There are 5 ways to get from Retalhuleu to Izabal by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Retalhuleu to Guatemala CityGuatemala
- Take the bus from Guatemala to Puerto BarriosPuerto Barrios-Morales-Ciudad Capital
9h 3m$19–39Drive 476.3 km
- Drive from Retalhuleu to Puerto Barrios476.3 km
8h 8m$58–83Bus, fly to Puerto Barrios Airport
- Take the bus from Retalhuleu to Guatemala City
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR)GUA - PBR
7h 3m$160–210Bus via Villa Nueva
- Take the bus from Retalhuleu to GuatemalaGuatemala
- Take the bus from Guatemala to Puerto BarriosPuerto Barrios-Morales-Ciudad Capital
9h 26m$20–34Bus, fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Retalhuleu to Guatemala City
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)GUA - SAP
- Drive from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Entre Ríos
9h 22m$174–400
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Retalhuleu to Izabal is to bus via Villa Nueva which costs $20 - $35 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Retalhuleu to Izabal is to bus and fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $160 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Retalhuleu to Izabal. However, there are services departing from Retalhuleu and arriving at Puerto Barrios via Guatemala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
The distance between Retalhuleu and Izabal is 497 km. The road distance is 476.3 km.
The best way to get from Retalhuleu to Izabal without a car is to bus which takes 9h 3m and costs $19 - $40.
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Retalhuleu to Izabal, including transfers.
Retalhuleu to Izabal bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, depart from Retalhuleu station.
Retalhuleu to Izabal bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, arrive at Guatemala City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Retalhuleu to Izabal is 476 km. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Retalhuleu to Izabal.
There are 31+ hotels available in Izabal.
What companies run services between Retalhuleu, Guatemala and Izabal, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Retalhuleu to Puerto Barrios via Guatemala City and Guatemala in around 9h 3m.
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- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Puerto Barrios Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–410
- Website
- cmairlines.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Puerto Barrios Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–410
- Phone
- +502 2471 0952
- Website
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Retalhuleu to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
- Phone
- +502 2326 959
- servicioalcliente@litegua.com
- Website
- sistemas.litegua.com
Bus from Guatemala to Puerto Barrios
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Schedules at
- sistemas.litegua.com
- Primera Plus
- $14
- Primera Clase
- $20
- Especial Plus
- $7
- Phone
- +502 2440 3842
- transportes.santalucia@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Retalhuleu to Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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