There are 8 ways to get from Guatemala City to Zacatecas by plane, bus, or car
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Fly La Aurora International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport
best- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane GUA - ZCL
7h 37m$2,802–12,652Bus via Santiago de Querétaro
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Mexico City Politécnico Stationbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Zacatecasbus
37h 1m$2,239–3,666Bus
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Coatepequebus
- Take the bus from Coatepeque to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Politécnicobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Zacatecasbus
31h 59mDrive 1,932.2 km
- Drive from Guatemala City to Zacatecascar 1,932.2 km
24h 27m$4,291–6,198Bus, drive to Tapachula International Airport, fly to Zacatecas International Airport
- Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to San Pablobus
- Drive from San Pablo to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)car
- Fly from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane TAP - ZCL
14h 38m$4,458–16,343Fly La Aurora International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, bus
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU)plane GUA - AGU
- Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Zacatecasbus
12h 39m$2,422–11,732Fly La Aurora International Airport to San Luis Potosí Airport, bus
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to San Luis Potosí Airport (SLP)plane GUA - SLP
- Take the bus from San Luis Potosí to Zacatecasbus
11h 15m$2,452–11,092Bus via Santiago de Querétaro #2
- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2 to Zacatecasbus
41h 25m$3,339–6,066
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guatemala City to Zacatecas is to bus via Santiago de Querétaro which costs $2200 - $3700 and takes 37h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Guatemala City to Zacatecas is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs $2800 - $13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Guatemala City to Zacatecas. However, there are services departing from Guatemala City and arriving at Zacatecas via Coatepeque, Tapachula, Paradero Politécnico and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 59m.
The distance between Guatemala City and Zacatecas is 1607 km. The road distance is 1932.2 km.
The best way to get from Guatemala City to Zacatecas without a car is to bus which takes 31h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Guatemala City to Zacatecas, including transfers.
Guatemala City to Zacatecas bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, depart from Guatemala City station.
The best way to get from Guatemala City to Zacatecas is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs $2800 - $13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 31h 59m.
Guatemala City to Zacatecas bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, arrive at Coatepeque station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guatemala City to Zacatecas is 1932 km. It takes approximately 24h 27m to drive from Guatemala City to Zacatecas.
What companies run services between Guatemala City, Guatemala and Zacatecas, Mexico?
Aeroméxico, Volaris Costa Rica, and Volaris fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guatemala City to Zacatecas via Coatepeque, Coatepeque, Tapachula, Politécnico, Paradero Politécnico, Poniente 112, and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 31h 59m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–12,000
Flights from Tapachula International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–17,000
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–13,000
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to San Luis Potosí Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–13,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Mexico City, Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,200–15,000
Flights from Tapachula International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Mexico City, Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–15,000
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to San Luis Potosí Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,200–14,000
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to San Luis Potosí Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–13,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–15,000
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to San Luis Potosí Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–14,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,700–16,000
- Phone
- +502 2471 0952
- Website
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Guatemala City to Coatepeque
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $290–430
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to San Pablo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $330–550
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- elcondorinternacional@gmail.com
- Website
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from Coatepeque to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- info@autobusestitanium.com
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from Tapachula to Politécnico
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $850–1,200
- First Class
- $850–1,100
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,400–1,900
- Website
- ETN Turistar
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Potosí to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $500–900
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,200
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2 to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,400
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2 to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $950–1,700
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 2643 9028
- Website
- apoloplatinum.com.mx
Bus from Aguascalientes to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $320–600
- Schedules at
- platinumline.mx
- Book at
- platinumline.mx
- Ejecutivo
- $420–470
- Confort
- $500–600
- Primera Clase
- $320–470
Bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $400–600
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $400–600
Bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $400–600
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $400–600
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- jramirezm@grupoado.com.mx
- Website
- Ecobus Express
Bus from Tapachula to Mexico City Politécnico Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–900
- Schedules at
- Ecobus Express
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $330–600
- Website
- ConectaGFA
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $330–600
- Website
- ConectaGFA
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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