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How to get fromZipolite to Quetzaltenangoby taxi, plane, car, shuttle or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Zipolite to Quetzaltenango by taxi, plane, car, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Taxi to Huatulco International Airport, fly to Tapachula International Airport, drive, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Zipolite to Huatulco-Airport-HUXtaxi
    2. Fly from Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)planeHUX - TAP
    3. Drive from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Border Tecún Umáncar
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xelashuttle
    9h 3m
    $281–546

  2. Bus via Huatulco

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Huatulco to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Quetzaltenangobus
    16h 56m
    $88–129

  3. Drive 750.9 km

    1. Drive from Zipolite to Quetzaltenangocar750.9 km
    10h 50m
    $91–131

  4. Taxi to Puerto Escondido International Airport, fly to Tapachula International Airport, drive, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Zipolite to Puerto-Escondido-Airport-PXMtaxi
    2. Fly from Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)planePXM - TAP
    3. Drive from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Border Tecún Umáncar
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xelashuttle
    10h 29m
    $328–581

  5. Taxi to Huatulco International Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Zipolite to Huatulco-Airport-HUXtaxi
    2. Fly from Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)planeHUX - GUA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango Xelashuttle
    9h 11m
    $291–592

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pochutla to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Quetzaltenangobus
    17h 48m
    $88–134

  7. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Playa Zipolite to Oaxacashuttle
    2. Take the bus from Oaxaca to Tapachulabus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xelashuttle
    25h 23m
    $137–164

Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration6h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zipolite, Mexico and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala?

You can take a vehicle from Zipolite to Quetzaltenango via Huatulco, San Cristóbal de las Casas, and San Cristóbal de las Casas in around 16h 56m.

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