Antigua, Guatemala Transfers

Antigua, Guatemala is a picturesque colonial city nestled in the central highlands of Guatemala, about 25 miles west of the capital city, Guatemala City. Most travelers arrive in Antigua via La Aurora International Airport (GUA), which is Guatemala's primary international airport and receives flights from major hubs in the United States, Mexico, and Central America. Alternatively, some visitors may arrive from nearby Lake Atitlán, a popular tourist destination about 2.5 hours west of Antigua.

From La Aurora International Airport, travelers can easily reach Antigua by taxi, Uber, or private transfer service. The drive typically takes around 1-2 hours depending on traffic, and these options provide a convenient and relatively affordable way to get to the city.

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For those traveling from other parts of the country, the roads leading to Antigua are generally in good condition, with the most direct route being the CA-1 highway that connects Guatemala City to the Pacific coast. However, during the rainy season, some rural roads can become impassable, and travelers should be prepared for possible delays.

When it comes to getting around Antigua and its surrounding areas, travelers have the option to rent a car or book a private transfer service. Renting a car can provide more flexibility and independence, but it also requires travelers to navigate local traffic and parking, which can be challenging, especially in Antigua's narrow colonial streets. Additionally, parking in the city center is limited, and traffic laws can be lax. On the other hand, private transfer services offer a hassle-free and safe experience, with professional drivers who know the area well. However, this option can be more expensive, especially for solo travelers or small groups.

Regardless of which option travelers choose, it's essential to book transportation services in advance, especially during peak travel seasons. This ensures availability and avoids the risk of sold-out services or higher prices at the last minute. Moreover, booking in advance allows travelers to research and compare prices, ensuring they get the best deal for their needs and budget.

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  1. Flores and Santa Elena - Destination Photo
    FRS Mundo Maya

    Intl Airport

    58

    3h Shuttle

    La Antigua and Flores and Santa Elena transfer FAQs

    1. Can you fly from La Antigua to Flores and Santa Elena?

      No, flights are not operated between La Antigua and Flores and Santa Elena.

    2. Can you book a shuttle from La Antigua to Flores and Santa Elena?

      Yes, shuttles are available between La Antigua and Flores and Santa Elena.

    3. Can you book a private driver from La Antigua to Flores and Santa Elena?

      No, private drivers are not available between La Antigua and Flores and Santa Elena.

    4. What's the cheapest way to get from La Antigua to Flores and Santa Elena?

      The cheapest way to get from La Antigua to Flores and Santa Elena is by shuttle at $58.

    5. What's the fastest way to get from La Antigua to Flores and Santa Elena?

      The fastest way to get from La Antigua to Flores and Santa Elena is by shuttle at 3h .

  2. La Aurora Airport - Destination Photo
    GUA

    Intl Airport

    2h Private

    20

    2h Shuttle

    La Antigua and La Aurora Airport transfer FAQs

    1. Can you fly from La Antigua to La Aurora Airport?

      No, flights are not operated between La Antigua and La Aurora Airport.

    2. Can you book a shuttle from La Antigua to La Aurora Airport?

      Yes, shuttles are available between La Antigua and La Aurora Airport.

    3. Can you book a private driver from La Antigua to La Aurora Airport?

      Yes, private drivers are available between La Antigua and La Aurora Airport.

    4. What's the cheapest way to get from La Antigua to La Aurora Airport?

      The cheapest way to get from La Antigua to La Aurora Airport is by shuttle at $20.

    5. What's the fastest way to get from La Antigua to La Aurora Airport?

      The fastest way to get from La Antigua to La Aurora Airport is by private at 2h .

  3. Panajachel - Destination Photo

    2h Private

    23

    3h Shuttle

    La Antigua and Panajachel transfer FAQs

    1. Can you fly from La Antigua to Panajachel?

      No, flights are not operated between La Antigua and Panajachel.

    2. Can you book a shuttle from La Antigua to Panajachel?

      Yes, shuttles are available between La Antigua and Panajachel.

    3. Can you book a private driver from La Antigua to Panajachel?

      Yes, private drivers are available between La Antigua and Panajachel.

    4. What's the cheapest way to get from La Antigua to Panajachel?

      The cheapest way to get from La Antigua to Panajachel is by shuttle at $23.

    5. What's the fastest way to get from La Antigua to Panajachel?

      The fastest way to get from La Antigua to Panajachel is by private at 2h .

  4. Guatemala City, Guatemala - Destination Photo

    2h Private

    20

    2h Shuttle

    La Antigua and Guatemala City, Guatemala transfer FAQs

    1. Can you fly from La Antigua to Guatemala City, Guatemala?

      No, flights are not operated between La Antigua and Guatemala City, Guatemala.

    2. Can you book a shuttle from La Antigua to Guatemala City, Guatemala?

      Yes, shuttles are available between La Antigua and Guatemala City, Guatemala.

    3. Can you book a private driver from La Antigua to Guatemala City, Guatemala?

      Yes, private drivers are available between La Antigua and Guatemala City, Guatemala.

    4. What's the cheapest way to get from La Antigua to Guatemala City, Guatemala?

      The cheapest way to get from La Antigua to Guatemala City, Guatemala is by shuttle at $20.

    5. What's the fastest way to get from La Antigua to Guatemala City, Guatemala?

      The fastest way to get from La Antigua to Guatemala City, Guatemala is by private at 2h .

  5. Monterrico, Santa Rosa  - Destination Photo

    3h 30m Private

    30

    3h Shuttle

    La Antigua and Monterrico, Santa Rosa transfer FAQs

    1. Can you fly from La Antigua to Monterrico, Santa Rosa ?

      No, flights are not operated between La Antigua and Monterrico, Santa Rosa .

    2. Can you book a shuttle from La Antigua to Monterrico, Santa Rosa ?

      Yes, shuttles are available between La Antigua and Monterrico, Santa Rosa .

    3. Can you book a private driver from La Antigua to Monterrico, Santa Rosa ?

      Yes, private drivers are available between La Antigua and Monterrico, Santa Rosa .

    4. What's the cheapest way to get from La Antigua to Monterrico, Santa Rosa ?

      The cheapest way to get from La Antigua to Monterrico, Santa Rosa is by shuttle at $30.

    5. What's the fastest way to get from La Antigua to Monterrico, Santa Rosa ?

      The fastest way to get from La Antigua to Monterrico, Santa Rosa is by shuttle at 3h .

  6. Rio Dulce Fronteras, Izabal - Destination Photo
    48

    3h Shuttle

    La Antigua and Rio Dulce Fronteras, Izabal transfer FAQs

    1. Can you fly from La Antigua to Rio Dulce Fronteras, Izabal?

      No, flights are not operated between La Antigua and Rio Dulce Fronteras, Izabal.

    2. Can you book a shuttle from La Antigua to Rio Dulce Fronteras, Izabal?

      Yes, shuttles are available between La Antigua and Rio Dulce Fronteras, Izabal.

    3. Can you book a private driver from La Antigua to Rio Dulce Fronteras, Izabal?

      No, private drivers are not available between La Antigua and Rio Dulce Fronteras, Izabal.

    4. What's the cheapest way to get from La Antigua to Rio Dulce Fronteras, Izabal?

      The cheapest way to get from La Antigua to Rio Dulce Fronteras, Izabal is by shuttle at $48.

    5. What's the fastest way to get from La Antigua to Rio Dulce Fronteras, Izabal?

      The fastest way to get from La Antigua to Rio Dulce Fronteras, Izabal is by shuttle at 3h .

  7. Lanquin - Destination Photo
    40

    3h Shuttle

    La Antigua and Lanquin transfer FAQs

    1. Can you fly from La Antigua to Lanquin?

      No, flights are not operated between La Antigua and Lanquin.

    2. Can you book a shuttle from La Antigua to Lanquin?

      Yes, shuttles are available between La Antigua and Lanquin.

    3. Can you book a private driver from La Antigua to Lanquin?

      No, private drivers are not available between La Antigua and Lanquin.

    4. What's the cheapest way to get from La Antigua to Lanquin?

      The cheapest way to get from La Antigua to Lanquin is by shuttle at $40.

    5. What's the fastest way to get from La Antigua to Lanquin?

      The fastest way to get from La Antigua to Lanquin is by shuttle at 3h .

  8. Quetzaltenango - Destination Photo

    3h 30m Private

    La Antigua and Quetzaltenango transfer FAQs

    1. Can you fly from La Antigua to Quetzaltenango?

      No, flights are not operated between La Antigua and Quetzaltenango.

    2. Can you book a shuttle from La Antigua to Quetzaltenango?

      No, shuttles are not available between La Antigua and Quetzaltenango.

    3. Can you book a private driver from La Antigua to Quetzaltenango?

      Yes, private drivers are available between La Antigua and Quetzaltenango.

    4. What's the cheapest way to get from La Antigua to Quetzaltenango?

      The cheapest way to get from La Antigua to Quetzaltenango is by private at $267.

    5. What's the fastest way to get from La Antigua to Quetzaltenango?

      The fastest way to get from La Antigua to Quetzaltenango is by private at 3h 30m.

  9. Copan Ruinas (Honduras) - Destination Photo

    6h Private

    La Antigua and Copan Ruinas (Honduras) transfer FAQs

    1. Can you fly from La Antigua to Copan Ruinas (Honduras)?

      No, flights are not operated between La Antigua and Copan Ruinas (Honduras).

    2. Can you book a shuttle from La Antigua to Copan Ruinas (Honduras)?

      No, shuttles are not available between La Antigua and Copan Ruinas (Honduras).

    3. Can you book a private driver from La Antigua to Copan Ruinas (Honduras)?

      Yes, private drivers are available between La Antigua and Copan Ruinas (Honduras).

    4. What's the cheapest way to get from La Antigua to Copan Ruinas (Honduras)?

      The cheapest way to get from La Antigua to Copan Ruinas (Honduras) is by private at $167.

    5. What's the fastest way to get from La Antigua to Copan Ruinas (Honduras)?

      The fastest way to get from La Antigua to Copan Ruinas (Honduras) is by private at 6h .

  10. San Pedro la Laguna, Lake Atitlan  - Destination Photo
    23

    3h Shuttle

    La Antigua and San Pedro la Laguna, Lake Atitlan transfer FAQs

    1. Can you fly from La Antigua to San Pedro la Laguna, Lake Atitlan ?

      No, flights are not operated between La Antigua and San Pedro la Laguna, Lake Atitlan .

    2. Can you book a shuttle from La Antigua to San Pedro la Laguna, Lake Atitlan ?

      Yes, shuttles are available between La Antigua and San Pedro la Laguna, Lake Atitlan .

    3. Can you book a private driver from La Antigua to San Pedro la Laguna, Lake Atitlan ?

      No, private drivers are not available between La Antigua and San Pedro la Laguna, Lake Atitlan .

    4. What's the cheapest way to get from La Antigua to San Pedro la Laguna, Lake Atitlan ?

      The cheapest way to get from La Antigua to San Pedro la Laguna, Lake Atitlan is by shuttle at $23.

    5. What's the fastest way to get from La Antigua to San Pedro la Laguna, Lake Atitlan ?

      The fastest way to get from La Antigua to San Pedro la Laguna, Lake Atitlan is by shuttle at 3h .

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