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How to get fromQuetzaltenango to Punta Gordaby bus, ferry, car, shuttle or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Quetzaltenango to Punta Gorda by bus, ferry, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Guatemala Citybus
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala to Puerto Barriosbus
    3. Take the ferry from Muelle Municipal to Punta Gordaferry
    10h
    $40–109

  2. Drive 486.4 km

    1. Drive from Quetzaltenango to Punta Gordacar486.4 km
    10h 29m
    $102–147

  3. Shuttle, fly to Puerto Barrios Airport, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango Xela to Guatemala Cityshuttle
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR)planeGUA - PBR
    3. Take the ferry from Muelle Municipal to Punta Gordaferry
    6h 33m
    $210–299

  4. Shuttle, Boat

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango to Rio DulceshuttleQuetzaltenango
    2. Take the ferry from Rio Dulce to Punta Gorda Municipal Pierferry
    15h
    $114

  5. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Guatemala Citybus
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala to Río Dulcebus
    3. Drive from Río Dulce to Punta Gordacar
    10h 49m
    $45–89

  6. Bus, Boat

    1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango to GuatemalabusGtm
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala to Río Dulcebus
    3. Take the ferry from Rio Dulce to Punta Gorda Municipal Pierferry
    15h
    $95–114

  7. Shuttle, fly to Mundo Maya Airport, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango Xela to Guatemala Cityshuttle
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)planeGUA - FRS
    3. Drive from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Punta Gordacar
    8h 12m
    $128–248

  8. Shuttle, fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt

    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 Punta Gordashuttle
    9h 14m
    $648–938

  9. Shuttle, fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, bus, drive, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango Xela to Guatemala Cityshuttle
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)planeGUA - SAP
    3. Take the bus from San Pedro Sula to Corintobus
    4. Drive from Corinto to Muelle Municipalcar
    5. Take the ferry from Muelle Municipal to Punta Gordaferry
    9h 22m
    $241–515

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Quetzaltenango, Guatemala and Punta Gorda, Belize?

There is no direct connection from Quetzaltenango to Punta Gorda. However, you can take the bus to Guatemala City, walk to Guatemala, take the bus to Puerto Barrios, walk to Muelle Municipal, then take the ferry to Punta Gorda. Alternatively, you can drive from Quetzaltenango to Punta Gorda in around 10h 29m.

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