There are 7 ways to get from Tijuana to Quetzaltenango by plane, car, shuttle, or bus
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Fly to Tapachula International Airport, drive, shuttle
best- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)TIJ - TAP
- Drive from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Border Tecún Umán
- Take a shuttle bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xela
8h 33m$296–762Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Tijuana Los Pinos to Tonalá
- Take the bus from Tonalá to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Quetzaltenango
3d 2h$172–249Bus
- 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 Quetzaltenango
2d 8h$226–271Drive 3,927 km
- Drive from Tijuana to Quetzaltenango3,927 km
46h 2m$474–685Fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)TIJ - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango Xela
10h 39m$186–598Fly to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)TIJ - TGZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Quetzaltenango
10h 44m$266–538Bus 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Quetzaltenango
2d 18h$279–581
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Quetzaltenango is to bus which costs $170 - $250 and takes 3 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Quetzaltenango is to fly and drive and shuttle which takes 8h 33m and costs $290 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Quetzaltenango. However, there are services departing from Tijuana and arriving at Quetzaltenango via Oaxaca and San Cristóbal de las Casas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Tijuana and Quetzaltenango is 3319 km. The road distance is 3927 km.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Quetzaltenango without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 8h and costs $220 - $280.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Tijuana to Quetzaltenango, including transfers.
Tijuana to Quetzaltenango bus services, operated by Vagos Tours, depart from Tijuana station.
Tijuana to Quetzaltenango bus services, operated by Vagos Tours, arrive at Oaxaca station.
Quetzaltenango is 2h ahead of Tijuana. It is currently 2:04 PM in Tijuana and 4:04 PM in Quetzaltenango.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Quetzaltenango is 3927 km. It takes approximately 46h 2m to drive from Tijuana to Quetzaltenango.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Tijuana to Quetzaltenango via Oaxaca, San Cristóbal de las Casas, and San Cristóbal de las Casas in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–430
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–350
- Website
- volaris.com
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
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–470
- 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
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–320
- Phone
- +502 5308 5106
- info@adrenalinatours.com
- Website
- adrenalinatours.com
Shuttle from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95
- Schedules at
- adrenalinatours.com
- miky.cano91@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tijuana to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $136
- 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- 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 Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
- Phone
- +502 7960 0089
- cataleyahostelantigua@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango Xela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +502 7762 1287
- tierratravel@hotmail.com
- Website
- tierramayas.com
Shuttle from Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $103
- Schedules at
- tierramayas.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
- 43h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $160–400
- 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
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Tijuana Los Pinos to Tonalá
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Website
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Tonalá to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–16
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
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