What are the most popular routes to Guatemala?
| Route | Average price | Average duration | Daily departures | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala City - Antigua Guatemala | Average priceR 381 | Average duration2h | Daily departures1 | |
| Guatemala City - Flores | Average priceR 679 | Average duration10h | Daily departures9 | |
| Guatemala City - San Salvador | Average priceR 962 | Average duration4h 45m | Daily departures5 | |
| Flores - Guatemala City | Average priceR 637 | Average duration10h | Daily departures8 | |
| Antigua Guatemala - Guatemala City | Average priceR 364 | Average duration2h | Daily departures18 | |
| Antigua Guatemala - Flores | Average priceR 854 | Average duration13h | Daily departures2 | |
| Antigua Guatemala - Panajachel | Average priceR 389 | Average duration3h | Daily departures9 | |
| Panajachel - Guatemala City | Average priceR 685 | Average duration5h | Daily departures16 | |
| Guatemala City - Antigua Guatemala | Average priceR 370 | Average duration1h 30m | Daily departures4 | |
| Antigua Guatemala - San Pedro La Laguna | Average priceR 436 | Average duration4h | Daily departures6 |
What popular bus companies operate in Guatemala?
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Frequently asked questions about travelling in Guatemala
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much does a bus ticket cost in Guatemala?
Bus travel in Guatemala is one of the most affordable ways to get around. Prices vary depending on distance and route: Short trips between nearby cities are usually budget-friendly. In the last 12 months, the average ticket price for domestic routes was R 436. Long-distance journeys connecting major hubs are more expensive but still offer great value. International routes to neighbouring countries are higher priced but often cheaper than flights.
Example fares in Guatemala:
Guatemala City ↔ Antigua Guatemala (average: R 381)
Guatemala City ↔ Flores (average: R 679)
Guatemala City ↔ San Salvador (average: R 962)What is the best way to travel around Guatemala?
While you can choose between different types of transport, Buses and Shuttles are usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Guatemala:
- Shuttle: 64 routes
- Bus: 62 routesHow do I book bus and train tickets in Guatemala?
Booking a bus or train ticket is simple and flexible: Online with Busbud, you can compare timetables and operators, reserve your seat in advance and pay securely by selecting your preferred method and currency. You can also download our App: Get it on Google Play, Download on the App Store.
How do I get from Guatemala City to Antigua Guatemala by bus?
The bus is the most popular way to travel from Guatemala City to Antigua Guatemala
Travel time: 2h
Ticket prices: From R 381
Frequency: 1 departures daily
Recommended operators: Litegua, Guatego, Pullmantur, Marvelus Travel, Serturesa, Transporte del Sol, Colibrí Maya, Fuente del NorteHow do I get from Guatemala to neighbouring countries by bus or train?
The buses connecting to major cities in neighbouring countries are:
Guatemala City ↔ San Salvador, El Salvador
Guatemala City ↔ Santa Ana, El Salvador
Flores ↔ Belize City, Belize
Guatemala City ↔ Belize City, BelizeWhat are the most popular airports in Guatemala?
You can find trains and bus routes to and from some major airports. For example: Guatemala City Airport (GUA)