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How to get fromRoatán to Quetzaltenangoby plane, shuttle, ferry or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Roatán to Quetzaltenango by plane, shuttle, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Roatán International Airport to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Roatán International Airport (RTB) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)planeRTB - GUA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango Xelashuttle
    6h 27m
    $254–433

  2. Ferry, bus via Guatemala City

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceibaferry
    2. Take the bus from La Ceiba to San Pedro Sulabus
    3. Take the bus from San Pedro Sula to Guatemalabus
    4. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango/Xelabus
    14h 22m
    $61–157

  3. Ferry, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceibaferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Ceiba to Guatemala Cityshuttle
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango/Xelabus
    23h 37m
    $100–165

  4. Fly Roatán International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)planeRTB - SAP
    2. Take the bus from San Pedro Sula to Guatemalabus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango Xelashuttle
    11h 52m
    $211–283

  5. Ferry, bus to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceibaferry
    2. Take the bus from La Ceiba to San Pedro Sulabus
    3. Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)planeSAP - GUA
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango Xelashuttle
    10h 20m
    $239–497

  6. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceibaferry
    2. Take the bus from La Ceiba to San Pedro Sulabus
    3. Take the bus from San Pedro Sula to Guatemala Citybus
    4. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango/Xelabus
    18h 31m

Roatán International Airport (RTB) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$213Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Roatán, Honduras and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala?

There is no direct connection from Roatán to Quetzaltenango. However, you can take the shuttle to Roatan Airport, walk to Roatán International Airport (RTB) 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 take a ferry from Roatán to Quetzaltenango/Xela via La Ceiba, La Ceiba, San Pedro Sula, San Pedro Sula, Guatemala, Guatemala, and Guatemala City in around 14h 22m.

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