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How to get fromQuetzaltenango to Chetumalby bus, car, shuttle or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Quetzaltenango to Chetumal by bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Guatemala Citybus
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Melchor de Mencosbus
    3. Take the bus from Benque Viejo el Carmen to Corozalbus
    14h 59m
    $884–1,571

  2. Drive 786.5 km

    1. Drive from Quetzaltenango to Chetumalcar786.5 km
    16h 16m
    $1,742–2,516

  3. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Corozal Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango Xela to Guatemala Cityshuttle
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Corozal Airport (CZH)planeGUA - CZH
    9h 4m
    $7,285–13,846

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Guatemala Citybus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Belize Cityshuttle
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Chetumalshuttle
    18h 30m

  5. Bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas

    1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Chetumalbus
    21h 59m
    $2,039–3,439

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango to Panajachelbus
    2. Take the bus from Panajachel to Floresbus
    3. Take the bus from Flores to Chetumalbus
    23h
    $2,659–9,559

  7. Shuttle, drive to Tapachula International Airport, fly to Chetumal International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Border Tecún Umánshuttle
    2. Drive from Border Tecún Umán to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)car
    3. Fly from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)planeTAP - CTM
    12h 59m
    $4,779–11,939

  8. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango Xela to Guatemala Cityshuttle
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)planeGUA - BZE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Corozalshuttle
    9h 29m

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Corozal Airport (CZH) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration6h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,764Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Quetzaltenango, Guatemala and Chetumal, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Chetumal via Guatemala City, Melchor de Mencos, Benque Viejo el Carmen, and Corozal in around 14h 59m.

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