How To Get From San Salvador to Guatemala City Best Way – You can go by plane, bus, shared shuttle and private transfer.
What Is The Distance From San Salvador to Guatemala City?
The distance from San Salvador to Guatemala City is 285 kilometers. Click here to book online Guatemala activities and day trips
The travel time by car from San Salvador to Guatemala City is around 5 hours and 30 minutes. You will have to cross the border but it’s a really fast and easy process. Read here how to get from Guatemala City to San Salvador the reverse way
What Is The Best Way From San Salvador to Guatemala City?
The best way from San Salvador to Guatemala City is by plane for $65-80 USD and it will take 45 minutes.
What Is The Cheapest Way From San Salvador to Guatemala City?
The cheapest way from San Salvador to Guatemala City is by bus for $25 USD you can book online and it will take around 6 hours.
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WHERE TO STAY IN GUATEMALA CITY
A total of $10-20 USD would be the range of your budget for accommodation in Guatemala. There are hotels mid-budget for $40-60 USD and you can find luxury accommodations starting from $80 USD.
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HOW TO GET FROM SAN SALVADOR TO GUATEMALA CITY
BY PLANE FROM EL SALVADOR TO GUATEMALA (BEST WAY)
The best way from San Salvador to Guatemala City is by plane for $65-80 USD depending on how long in advance you are booking. There are a few daily direct flights and it will take 45 minutes.
BY BUS FROM SAN SALVADOR TO GUATEMALA CITY (CHEAPEST WAY)
The bus from San Salvador to Guatemala City is the best way for travelers you can book online. There are a few direct buses leaving everyday.
BUS SCHEDULE FROM SAN SALVADOR TO GUATEMALA
The bus from San Salvador to Guatemala City schedule is starting at 6 am to 3 pm from Transportes del Sol Bus Terminal (check here the exact location in Google Maps) and gets to Guatemala City at Transportes del Sol Bus Terminal (check the exact location in Google Maps)
The bus fare is $25 USD you can book online and it will take 6 hours
PUBLIC BUS FROM EL SALVADOR TO GUATEMALA CITY
The cheapest way from El Salvador to Guatemala is by local bus. There are no direct public buses going from San Salvador to Guatemala City only shared vans or shuttle buses for tourists (you can book online).
We didn’t take chicken buses but it will take longer than 6 hours and it will cost little bit cheaper than taking the direct bus.
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