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Quetzaltenango to Zacapa

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Seven ways to Travel from Quetzaltenango to Zacapa

Composite routes from Quetzaltenango to Zacapa

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Other

Transport providers

Airlines

TAG Airlines

Website:
tag.com.gt/
Plane from Quetzaltenango to La
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.80–$420.35

Bus operators

Autobuses FDN (Fuente Del Norte)

Phone:
+502 7947 7070
Website:
transportesfuentedelnorte.com/
Bus from Quetzaltenango to Guatemala
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.46–$19.11

Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)

Phone:
+504 9919-5375
Website:
cristobalcolon.com.gt/
Bus from Quetzaltenango Xela to Guatemala
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.83–$59.87

Transportes Starbus

Phone:
+502 2471 0952
Website:
mmcorporacion.com/?page_id=496
Bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Guatemala
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.83–$30.57
Bus from Guatemala City to Río
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.64–$17.83

Litegua

Phone:
+502 2326 959
Website:
sistemas.litegua.com/ReservaBoletosWEB
Bus from Guatemala to Río
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.83–$25.48
Bus from Guatemala to El
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.83–$25.48

Rutas Orientales

Phone:
+502 2326 3200
Website:
rutasorientales.com/
Bus from Ciudad Guatemala Centra Norte to Zacapa
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$8.98
Bus from El Rancho to Zacapa
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Hourly

Perla de Oriente

Bus from Ciudad Guatemala Centra Norte to Zacapa
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.74

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Quetzaltenango to Zacapa?

The cheapest way to get from Quetzaltenango to Zacapa is to bus via Río Hondo which costs $15.22 - $41.30 and takes 6h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Quetzaltenango to Zacapa?

The fastest way to get from Quetzaltenango to Zacapa is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs $40.22 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Quetzaltenango and Zacapa?

No, there is no direct bus from Quetzaltenango to Zacapa. However, there are services departing from Quetzaltenango/Xela and arriving at Zacapa via Guatemala and Río Hondo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

How far is it from Quetzaltenango to Zacapa?

The distance between Quetzaltenango and Zacapa is 351 km. The road distance is 344.8 km.

How do I travel from Quetzaltenango to Zacapa without a car?

The best way to get from Quetzaltenango to Zacapa without a car is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs $23.91 - $47.83 .

How long does it take to get from Quetzaltenango to Zacapa?

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Quetzaltenango to Zacapa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Quetzaltenango to Zacapa bus from?

Quetzaltenango to Zacapa bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, depart from Quetzaltenango/Xela station.

Where does the Quetzaltenango to Zacapa bus arrive?

Quetzaltenango to Zacapa bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, arrive at Guatemala City station.

Can I drive from Quetzaltenango to Zacapa?

Yes, the driving distance between Quetzaltenango to Zacapa is 345 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Quetzaltenango to Zacapa.

Where can I stay near Zacapa?

There are one+ hotels available in Zacapa. Prices start at $32.53 per night.
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