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How to get fromPoptún to Quetzaltenangoby bus, car, plane or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Poptún to Quetzaltenango by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus via Río Dulce

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    1. Take the bus from Poptún to Rio Dulcebus
    2. Take the bus from Río Dulce to Guatemalabus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango/Xelabus
    10h
    $27–73

  2. Drive 422.6 km

    1. Drive from Poptún to Quetzaltenangocar422.6 km
    8h 48m
    $51–74

  3. Bus, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Poptún to Santa Elenabus
    2. Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)planeFRS - GUA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango Xelashuttle
    7h 29m
    $107–262

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Poptún to Rio DulcebusGuatemala
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Rio Dulce to QuetzaltenangoshuttleQuetzaltenango
    12h 35m
    $44–69

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Poptún to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1busGuatemala
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala to QuetzaltenangobusGtm
    14h 25m
    $34–61

Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Poptún, Guatemala and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Poptún to Quetzaltenango/Xela via Río Dulce, Guatemala, and Guatemala City in around 10h.

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