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Nine ways to Travel from San Francisco to Quetzaltenango

Composite routes from San Francisco to Quetzaltenango

Cheapest
Other

Transport providers

Airlines

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A.

Website:
avianca.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
7h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.35–$599.57
Plane from Oakland International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
7h 22m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$255.14–$765.41
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$216.87–$701.63

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
10h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.87–$956.76
Plane from Oakland International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
7h 44m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$306.16–$892.98
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
7h 59m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.89–$829.20

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Tapachula
Ave. Duration:
10h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$255.14–$1,084.33
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
7h 19m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$255.14–$382.71
Plane from Oakland International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
11h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$459.25–$612.33
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
7h 52m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$306.16–$459.25

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
8h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.62–$892.98
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
8h 3m
Frequency:
Wednesday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$280.65–$1,020.55

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
7h 59m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.87–$701.63
Plane from Oakland International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
7h 44m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$306.16–$892.98
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
7h 59m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.89–$829.20

Aeroméxico

Website:
aeromexico.com/es-mx
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Tapachula
Ave. Duration:
10h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$255.14–$1,084.33
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
9h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.11–$829.20
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Terán
Ave. Duration:
8h 49m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$255.14–$701.63

Viva Aerobus

Website:
vivaaerobus.com
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Tapachula
Ave. Duration:
8h 21m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$280.65–$1,084.33
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Terán
Ave. Duration:
11h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$242.38–$701.63

Volaris

Website:
volaris.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Tapachula
Ave. Duration:
8h 2m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$280.65–$1,084.33
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Tapachula
Ave. Duration:
10h 45m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$331.68–$892.98
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Terán
Ave. Duration:
7h 38m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$242.38–$701.63

Volaris El Salvador

Website:
volaris.com/
Plane from Oakland International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
7h 51m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$242.38–$829.20

Volaris Costa Rica

Website:
volaris.com/
Plane from Oakland International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
7h 21m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$191.35–$701.63
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
6h 46m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.84–$586.82

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.84–$14.03
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.84–$14.03

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland to Los
Ave. Duration:
12h 2m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.85–$191.35

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.55–$63.78

Adrenalina Tours

Phone:
+502 5308 5106
Website:
adrenalinatours.com/
Bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xela
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$109.57

Autotravel

Phone:
+52 713 120 0700
Website:
autotravel.mx/
Bus from Hermosillo to Tapachula
Ave. Duration:
2d 6h
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$102.05–$127.57

Tufesa Mexico

Phone:
+52 644 410 2444
Website:
tufesa.com.mx/
Bus from Gilroy to Hermosillo
Ave. Duration:
23h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.43–$165.84

Cataleya

Phone:
+502 7960 0089
Website:
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076429260579
Bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$42.68

Magic Travel Gt

Phone:
+(502) 7762-0963
Website:
magictravel.com.gt/
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Quetzaltenango
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.92–$114.81

Santa Clara VTA

Phone:
+1 408-321-2300
Website:
vta.org
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.16–$5.87

Buses USA Tours

Phone:
+1 213 368 1172
Website:
busesusatours.com/
Bus from Los Angeles to Tapachula
Ave. Duration:
2d 11h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$306.16–$459.25

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Quetzaltenango?

The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Quetzaltenango is to Caltrain and bus and shuttle which costs $282.61 - $413.04 and takes 3 days 16h.

What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco to Quetzaltenango?

The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Quetzaltenango is to fly and shuttle which takes 12h 11m and costs $260.87 - $380.43 .

How far is it from San Francisco to Quetzaltenango?

The distance between San Francisco and Quetzaltenango is 4054 km. The road distance is 4886.1 km.

How do I travel from San Francisco to Quetzaltenango without a car?

The best way to get from San Francisco to Quetzaltenango without a car is to Caltrain and bus and shuttle which takes 3 days 16h and costs $282.61 - $413.04 .

How long does it take to get from San Francisco to Quetzaltenango?

It takes approximately 13h 46m to get from San Francisco to Quetzaltenango, including transfers.

What is the time difference between San Francisco and Quetzaltenango?

Quetzaltenango is 1h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 09:26 in San Francisco and 10:26 in Quetzaltenango.

Can I drive from San Francisco to Quetzaltenango?

Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Quetzaltenango is 4886 km. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from San Francisco to Quetzaltenango.

Where can I stay near Quetzaltenango?

There are 80+ hotels available in Quetzaltenango. Prices start at $6.37 per night.
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