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

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There are 2 ways to get from Quito to Quetzaltenango by car, plane, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Car, fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)planeUIO - GUA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango Xelashuttle
    10h 45m
    $244–494

  2. Car, fly to Cuscatlán International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)planeUIO - SAL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from El Salvador International Airport to Santa Anashuttle
    4. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Panajachelbus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Agencia Xocomil - Panajachel to Quetzaltenangoshuttle
    12h 56m
    $528–738

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration7h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala?

There is no direct connection from Quito to Quetzaltenango. However, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport (GUA), walk to Fuerza Aerea, take the line 13 bus to Torre Reformador, walk to Guatemala City, then take the shuttle to Quetzaltenango Xela. Alternatively, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL), walk to El Salvador International Airport, take the shuttle to Santa Ana, walk to Santa Ana, take the bus to Panajachel, walk to Agencia Xocomil - Panajachel, then take the shuttle to Quetzaltenango.

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