There are 6 ways to get from Tijuana to Chimaltenango by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to La Aurora International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)TIJ - GUA
- Take the bus from Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 to Chimaltenango
10h 17m$152–564Bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Oaxaca
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachel
- Take the bus from Panajachel to Chimaltenango
2d 11h$234–279Drive 4,025.4 km
- Drive from Tijuana to Chimaltenango4,025.4 km
47h 49m$486–702Fly to Tapachula International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)TIJ - TAP
- Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemala
8h 6m$249–780Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Comitán
- Take the bus from Comitán to Panajachel
- Take the bus from Panajachel to Chimaltenango
2d 23h$296–594Train, bus
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Guatemala City
- Take the bus from Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 to Chimaltenango
3d 2h$326–458
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Chimaltenango is to bus which costs $230 - $280 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Chimaltenango is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 6m and costs $240 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Chimaltenango. However, there are services departing from Tijuana and arriving at Chimaltenango via Oaxaca, San Cristóbal de las Casas and Panajachel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Tijuana and Chimaltenango is 3405 km. The road distance is 4025.4 km.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Chimaltenango without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 11h and costs $230 - $280.
It takes approximately 10h 17m to get from Tijuana to Chimaltenango, including transfers.
Tijuana to Chimaltenango bus services, operated by Vagos Tours, depart from Tijuana station.
Tijuana to Chimaltenango bus services, operated by Vagos Tours, arrive at Oaxaca station.
Chimaltenango is 2h ahead of Tijuana. It is currently 4:07 PM in Tijuana and 6:07 PM in Chimaltenango.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Chimaltenango is 4025 km. It takes approximately 47h 49m to drive from Tijuana to Chimaltenango.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Chimaltenango, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Tijuana to Chimaltenango via Oaxaca, San Cristóbal de las Casas, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Panajachel, and Panajachel in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tapachula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $32–38
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 to Chimaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Phone
- +502 4255 5931
Bus from Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 to Chimaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
Bus from Panajachel to Chimaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- miky.cano91@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tijuana to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $137
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Oaxaca to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Comitán
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- eternaprimaverapana@hotmail.es
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
Bus from Comitán to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
- Phone
- +502 4021 1921
- aviajarguatemala@gmail.com
- Website
- aviajarguatemala.webnode.es
Shuttle from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–80
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $170–300
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–400
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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