There are 11 ways to get from Tucson to Quetzaltenango by plane, shuttle, bus, car, 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 Tucson to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)TUS - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango Xela
12h 5m$239–889Bus, shuttle
cheapest- Take the bus from Tucson to Hermosillo
- Take the bus from Hermosillo to Tapachula
- Take a shuttle bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xela
2d 21h$215–285Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to El Paso
- Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Puebla CAPU
- Take the bus from Puebla to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Quetzaltenango
2d 4h$372–527Drive 3,314.4 km
- Drive from Tucson to Quetzaltenango3,314.4 km
40h 20m$400–578Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)PHX - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango Xela
13h 22m$314–724Bus to Hermosillo International Airport, fly to Tapachula International Airport, drive, shuttle
- Take the bus from Tucson to Hermosillo
- Fly from Hermosillo International Airport (HMO) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)HMO - TAP
- Drive from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Border Tecún Umán
- Take a shuttle bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xela
19h 7m$383–705Fly Tucson to Tapachula International Airport, drive, shuttle
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)TUS - TAP
- Drive from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Border Tecún Umán
- Take a shuttle bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xela
16h 22m$379–1,303Fly Tucson to Cuscatlán International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)TUS - SAL
- Take a shuttle bus from El Salvador International Airport to Santa Ana
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Panajachel
- Take a shuttle bus from Agencia Xocomil - Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
17h 9m$523–1,253Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Antonio Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachula
- Drive from Tapachula to Quetzaltenango
2d 10h$298–509Bus
- Take the bus from Tucson to Nogales
- Take the bus from Nogales 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 15h$287–575Train, bus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houston
- Take the bus from Houston to Guatemala City
- Take the bus from Guatemala to QuetzaltenangoGtm
4d 3h$323–620
Tucson (TUS) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Quetzaltenango is to bus and shuttle which costs $210 - $290 and takes 2 days 21h.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Quetzaltenango is to fly and shuttle which takes 12h 5m and costs $230 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Quetzaltenango. However, there are services departing from Downtown Ronstadt Center and arriving at Quetzaltenango via 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson, El Paso, Ciudad Juárez, Puebla and San Cristóbal de las Casas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Tucson and Quetzaltenango is 3039 km. The road distance is 3314.4 km.
The best way to get from Tucson to Quetzaltenango without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 2 days 4h and costs $370 - $550.
It takes approximately 12h 5m to get from Tucson to Quetzaltenango, including transfers.
Tucson to Quetzaltenango bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson station.
Tucson to Quetzaltenango bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Quetzaltenango is 1h ahead of Tucson. It is currently 6:15 AM in Tucson and 7:15 AM in Quetzaltenango.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Quetzaltenango is 3314 km. It takes approximately 40h 20m to drive from Tucson to Quetzaltenango.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Downtown Ronstadt Center to Quetzaltenango via 6th Av/District, 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson, El Paso, El Paso, Ciudad Juárez, Puebla, San Cristóbal de las Casas, and San Cristóbal de las Casas in around 2d 4h.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to La Aurora International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Phoenix to La Aurora International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Tucson to Cuscatlán International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Tucson to Cuscatlán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to La Aurora International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Tucson to La Aurora International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Phoenix to La Aurora International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Phoenix to La Aurora International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to La Aurora International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Hermosillo International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Tucson to Tapachula International Airport via Phoenix, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Hermosillo International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Tucson to Tapachula International Airport via Phoenix, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Tucson to La Aurora International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Tucson to Cuscatlán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Tucson to Cuscatlán International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Hermosillo International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–550
Flights from Hermosillo International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–550
Flights from Tucson to Tapachula International Airport via Houston, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to La Aurora International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Tucson to Cuscatlán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Tucson to La Aurora International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tucson to La Aurora International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Phoenix to La Aurora International Airport via Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Hermosillo International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–390
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tucson to Cuscatlán International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Antonio Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Juárez to Puebla CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–330
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Nogales to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- info@autobusestitanium.com
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from Puebla to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $40–60
- First Class
- $35–45
Bus from Politécnico to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $45–65
- First Class
- $45–55
- 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
Bus from Santa Ana to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
Shuttle from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $135
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Tucson to Hermosillo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $25–40
- Titanium
- $28–40
Bus from Tucson to Nogales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–19
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $6–19
- Titanium
- $7–19
- 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
- Phone
- +503 7491 3696
- alfaritotours@gmail.com
- Website
- alfaritotours.com
Shuttle from El Salvador International Airport to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $220
- Website
- https://www.alfaritotours.com/
- Phone
- +502 3127 4935
- xocomiltours@hotmail.com
- Website
- xocomiltours.com
Shuttle from Agencia Xocomil - Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $147
- Website
- http://www.xocomiltours.com/
- Phone
- +502 3858 5637
- atitranspanajachel@gmail.com
- Website
- atitranspanajachel.com
Shuttle from Agencia Xocomil - Panajachel to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Schedules at
- atitranspanajachel.com
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Nogales to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $170–320
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.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
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.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
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Hermosillo to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Guatemala to Quetzaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://transportesfuentedelnorte.com/en/
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