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How to get fromQuetzaltenango to Ciudad Hidalgoby car, bus, shuttle or plane

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

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  1. Drive, bus

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    1. Drive from Quetzaltenango to Tapachulacar
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to México Citybus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Zitácuarobus
    4. Take the bus from Zitácuaro to Ciudad Hidalgobus
    22h 18m
    $1,476–2,057

  2. Drive 1,381.4 km

    1. Drive from Quetzaltenango to Ciudad Hidalgocar1,381.4 km
    18h 1m
    $3,048–4,403

  3. Shuttle, drive to Tapachula International Airport, fly to General Francisco Mujica International Airport, bus

    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 General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)planeTAP - MLM
    4. Take the bus from Crucero de Charo to Ciudad Hidalgobus
    19h 52m
    $6,653–14,288

  4. Bus via Tuxtla Gutiérrez

    1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
    3. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to México Citybus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Ciudad Hidalgobus
    23h 2m
    $1,978–2,843

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Orientebus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Ciudad Hidalgobus
    26h 40m
    $2,383–3,763

  6. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Border Tecún Umánshuttle
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Mexico City Politécnico Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Ciudad Hidalgobus
    28h 2m
    $2,883–2,963

  7. Shuttle, drive to Tapachula International Airport, fly to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus

    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 Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)planeTAP - MEX
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Ciudad Hidalgobus
    11h 21m
    $3,688–6,853

  8. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango Xela to Guatemala Cityshuttle
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)planeGUA - MEX
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Ciudad Hidalgobus
    11h 10m
    $3,250–8,171

Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration18h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,179Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Quetzaltenango, Guatemala and Ciudad Hidalgo, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Quetzaltenango to Ciudad Hidalgo via San Cristóbal de las Casas, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, México City, Balbuena, Observatorio, and Terminal Poniente - Observatorio in around 23h 2m.

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