There are 7 ways to get from Mexico City to Guatemala City by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane MEX - GUA
4h 55m$131–283Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus Guatemala
27h 23m$51–85Bus, drive
- Take the bus from México City to Tapachulabus
- Drive from Tapachula to San Rafael Pie de la Cuestacar
- Take the bus from San Rafael Pie de la Cuesta to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus Gtm
19h 16m$69–99Drive 1,327.8 km
- Drive from Mexico City to Guatemala Citycar 1,327.8 km
17h 57m$161–232Bus
- Take the bus from México City to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from San Pablo to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus Guatemala
19h 34m$68–98Bus via Coatepeque
- Take the bus from México City to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Coatepequebus
- Take the bus from Coatepeque to Guatemala Citybus
23h 7mBus #3
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus Guatemala
28h 20m$116–195
Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mexico City to Guatemala City is to bus which costs $65 - $100 and takes 19h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Mexico City to Guatemala City is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $130 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Mexico City to Guatemala City. However, there are services departing from México City and arriving at Transportes Fuente del Norte via San Pablo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 34m.
The distance between Mexico City and Guatemala City is 1069 km. The road distance is 1327.8 km.
The best way to get from Mexico City to Guatemala City without a car is to bus via Coatepeque which takes 23h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Mexico City to Guatemala City, including transfers.
Mexico City to Guatemala City bus services, operated by Autobuses Titanium, depart from México City station.
The best way to get from Mexico City to Guatemala City is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $130 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $100 and takes 19h 34m.
Mexico City to Guatemala City bus services, operated by Autobuses Titanium, arrive at Tapachula station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mexico City to Guatemala City is 1328 km. It takes approximately 17h 57m to drive from Mexico City to Guatemala City.
What companies run services between Mexico City, Mexico and Guatemala City, Guatemala?
Volaris, Volaris Costa Rica, and Aeroméxico fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from México City to Transportes Fuente del Norte via Tapachula and San Pablo in around 19h 34m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–330
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- info@autobusestitanium.com
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from México City to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $45–65
- First Class
- $45–55
Bus from México City to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $45–65
- First Class
- $45–55
Bus from México City to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $45–65
- First Class
- $45–55
- Phone
- +502 2471 0952
- Website
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from San Rafael Pie de la Cuesta to Transportes Fuente del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from San Pablo to Transportes Fuente del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Coatepeque to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- elcondorinternacional@gmail.com
- Website
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from Tapachula to Coatepeque
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- jramirezm@grupoado.com.mx
- Website
- Ecobus Express
Bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Ecobus Express
Bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $21–35
Bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $21–35
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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