San Salvador to Guatemala City

San Salvador to Guatemala City

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San Salvador to Guatemala City Schedule

San Salvador to Guatemala City Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Authentic Guatemala Standard 3pax Any time$ 276
Transporte del Sol Economy Class 05:00 - 11:00$ 30.09
Avianca Economy #AV57207:35 - 08:20$ 49.80
Avianca Economy 09:20 - 22:05$ 114.31
Avianca Economy #AV55513:00 - 13:40$ 63.69
Transporte del Sol Tourist AC 15:00 - 21:00$ 25.08
Avianca Economy #AV58817:45 - 18:30$ 87.89
Avianca Economy #AV57818:00 - 18:45$ 77.74
Avianca Economy #AV74021:55 - 22:40$ 177.51
Avianca Economy #AV57822:00 - 22:45$ 63.69

Transportation from San Salvador to Guatemala City

Facts about the transport from San Salvador to Guatemala City

Cheapest Transport$30
Fastest Transport45m
Earliest Departure5:00 午前
Latest Departure10:00 午後
Departures per day10
Distance475 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAuthentic Guatemala, Avianca, La Vencedora, TAG Airlines, Transporte del Sol

Popular Routes in El Salvador

How to get from San Salvador to Guatemala City

Travelling between San Salvador and Guatemala City is possible by Flight, bus and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Taxi is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 420.00 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 30.09.

How long does it take to get from San Salvador to Guatemala City?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 10 hours to travel between San Salvador and Guatemala City depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between San Salvador and Guatemala City. Flight will bring you to your destination in 45m. Taxi does a much slower job and take about 9h 30m to reach Guatemala City.

How much does it cost to get from San Salvador to Guatemala City?

Travelling between San Salvador and Guatemala City can be as cheap as USD 30.09 if you opt for a Transporte del Sol bus and as expensive as USD 420.00 if you buy a Authentic Guatemala taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between San Salvador and Guatemala City ?

  • 4 from San Salvador to Guatemala City starting from 07:30 San Salvador Airport until 22:00 San Salvador Airport
  • 3 from San Salvador to Guatemala City starting from 05:00 Transporte del Sol San Salvador until 15:00 Transporte del Sol San Salvador
  • 3 from San Salvador to Guatemala City starting from 00:00 San Salvador Transfer until 00:00 San Salvador Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from San Salvador to Guatemala City.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from San Salvador to Guatemala City, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 88.00.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between San Salvador and Guatemala City

Avianca, TAG Airlines

Bus

Travelling from San Salvador to Guatemala City overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between San Salvador and Guatemala City

La Vencedora, Transporte del Sol

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between San Salvador and Guatemala City

Authentic Guatemala

What is the most popular transport to get from San Salvador to Guatemala City?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus