There are 5 ways to get from Semuc Champey to Retalhuleu by taxi, bus, shuttle, or car
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Taxi, bus via Guatemala City
best- Take the taxi from Semuc Champey to Fray Bartolomé de las Casas
- Take the bus from Fray Bartolomé de las Casas to Guatemala City
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Retalhuleu
9h 20m$83–112Minibus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lanquín to Cobán
- Take the bus from Cobán to Guatemala Centra Norte
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Retalhuleu
12h 25m$39–72Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Semuc Champey to Cobán
- Take the bus from Cobán to Panajachel
- Take the taxi from Panajachel to Retalhuleu
5h 24m$163–192Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Semuc Champey to Guatemala CityGuatemala City
- Take the bus from Guatemala to RetalhuleuGuatemala
11h 36m$59–75Drive 329.8 km
- Drive from Semuc Champey to Retalhuleu329.8 km
5h 49m$40–58
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Semuc Champey to Retalhuleu is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Semuc Champey to Retalhuleu is to taxi and bus which takes 5h 24m and costs $160 - $200.
The distance between Semuc Champey and Retalhuleu is 517 km. The road distance is 329.8 km.
The best way to get from Semuc Champey to Retalhuleu without a car is to taxi and bus via Guatemala City which takes 9h 20m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Semuc Champey to Retalhuleu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Semuc Champey to Retalhuleu is 330 km. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Semuc Champey to Retalhuleu.
There are 48+ hotels available in Retalhuleu.
What companies run services between Semuc Champey, Guatemala and Retalhuleu, Guatemala?
You can take a vehicle from Semuc Champey to Retalhuleu via Lanquín, Cobán, Guatemala, Guatemala, and Guatemala City in around 12h 25m.
Bus from Fray Bartolomé de las Casas to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportesfuentedelnorte.com/en/
- Phone
- +502 2471 0952
- Website
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Guatemala City to Retalhuleu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- eternaprimaverapana@hotmail.es
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cobán to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
Shuttle from Semuc Champey to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- http://www.guatemalatransportation.com
- Phone
- +502 2440 3842
- transportes.santalucia@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Guatemala to Retalhuleu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Lanquín to Cobán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Phone
- +502 7961 8484
- info@grupomonjablanca.com
- Website
- tmb.com.gt
Bus from Cobán to Guatemala Centra Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- tmb.com.gt
- Estándar
- $14
- Especial
- $17
- Preferencial
- $12
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- $50–90
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