There are 5 ways to get from Quetzaltenango to Chimaltenango by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Quetzaltenango to Antigua Guatemala
1h 51m$41–45Bus via Guatemala City
cheapest- Take the bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Guatemala CityGuatemala
- Take the bus from Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 to Chimaltenango
3h 36m$13–23Drive 132 km
- Drive from Quetzaltenango to Chimaltenango132 km
2h 17m$16–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Quetzaltenango to Chimaltenango132 km
2h 17m$95–120Bus via Sololá
- Take the bus from Quetzaltenango to Panajachel
- Take the bus from Panajachel to ChimaltenangoGuatemala
4h 7m$26
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quetzaltenango to Chimaltenango is to bus via Guatemala City which costs $12 - $23 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Quetzaltenango to Chimaltenango is to bus which takes 1h 51m and costs $41 - $46.
No, there is no direct bus from Quetzaltenango to Chimaltenango. However, there are services departing from Quetzaltenango/Xela and arriving at Chimaltenango via Plaza Barrios and Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Quetzaltenango and Chimaltenango is 165 km. The road distance is 132 km.
The best way to get from Quetzaltenango to Chimaltenango without a car is to bus which takes 1h 51m and costs $41 - $46.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Quetzaltenango to Chimaltenango, including transfers.
Quetzaltenango to Chimaltenango bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, depart from Quetzaltenango/Xela station.
Quetzaltenango to Chimaltenango bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, arrive at Guatemala City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quetzaltenango to Chimaltenango is 132 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Quetzaltenango to Chimaltenango.
There are 437+ hotels available in Chimaltenango.
What companies run services between Quetzaltenango, Guatemala and Chimaltenango, Guatemala?
Eterna Primavera operates a bus from Quetzaltenango to Antigua Guatemala 3 times a day. Tickets cost $27 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- eternaprimaverapana@hotmail.es
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Quetzaltenango to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
Bus from Quetzaltenango to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
- Phone
- +502 2471 0952
- Website
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 to Chimaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Phone
- +502 4255 5931
Bus from Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 to Chimaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
Bus from Panajachel to Chimaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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