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Guatemala City, Guatemala to Jutiapa, Jutiapa from $14: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Guatemala City, Guatemala
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Jutiapa, Guatemala

How to Get from Guatemala City to Jutiapa: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$14 by carBest price
122 kmDistance
1h 43m Fastest

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Average Duration
1h  43m
Estimated price
$50-70
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Distance: 122 km
Duration: 1h 43m

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Average Duration
1h  52m
Estimated price
$14-22
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Average Duration
1h  52m
Estimated price
$85-110

Traveling From Guatemala City to Jutiapa

Traveling from Guatemala City to Jutiapa offers you a fascinating transition from the bustling urban life of the capital to the tranquil, rural charm of Jutiapa.

Best Neighbourhoods in Jutiapa

Jutiapa’s neighborhoods offer diverse experiences rich in culture and charm.

Centro Jutiapa
• Lively markets and shops for local goods.
• Restaurants serve authentic Guatemalan cuisine.
El Progreso
• Scenic parks ideal for relaxation.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with various activities.
Santa Rosa
• Stunning views of surrounding mountains.
• Historical sites reflecting local heritage.

Best Times To Visit Jutiapa's Attractions

Timing your visit to Jutiapa's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Jutiapa Central Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Church of San Francisco
Weekdays offer quieter exploration of its stunning architecture.
El Chichón Waterfall
The dry season from November to April provides easier access and clear paths.

Jutiapa Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Jutiapa enjoys a tropical climate with a distinct wet and dry season, making November to April the best times to explore its outdoor attractions. The weather can affect travel plans, so be prepared for sudden showers during the rainy season from May to October.

Dining Recommendation in Jutiapa

Try the traditional 'pepian de pollo' at Restaurante El Gallo, where the rich, spicy flavors of this local stew will transport your taste buds far from the refined dishes you’ll find in Guatemala City. The relaxed, rustic atmosphere and the use of locally sourced ingredients create a dining experience that truly showcases the region's culinary heritage.

Guatemala City - Jutiapa operators

Explore transport companies operating between Guatemala City and Jutiapa, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Bus from Guatemala City to El Porvenir

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$8-8
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Taxi from El Porvenir to Jutiapa

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
GTQ530-531

Taxi from Guatemala City to Jutiapa

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
$85-110

Guatemala City to Jutiapa: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Guatemala City and Jutiapa offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from bustling Guatemala City to charming Jutiapa, a journey spanning 76 miles through Guatemala's diverse landscapes. ⏰ Allow around 1 hour and 52 minutes for a leisurely drive from Guatemala City to Jutiapa, where you can soak in the picturesque views along the way. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging from $14 to $22 to reach Jutiapa from Guatemala City, making it an affordable and convenient option for exploring Guatemala's hidden gems.
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$14 - $22

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Guatemala City and Jutiapa is 48 miles, or approximately 75.6 miles by car. Traveling by bus and taxi, it takes about 1 hour and 43 minutes to reach Jutiapa from Guatemala City. On the other hand, it takes about 1 hour and 52 minutes to travel by car from Jutiapa to Guatemala City.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Guatemala City to Jutiapa is to drive. It costs around $14-$22 and takes approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes. This allows you the flexibility of having your own vehicle and the ability to make stops along the way. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option would be to take a taxi. This option costs around $85-$110 and also takes 1 hour and 52 minutes, ensuring you reach your destination in the shortest possible time.
To travel from Guatemala City to Jutiapa without using public transportation, you can rent a car or hire a private driver. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 76 miles, and it takes around 1 hour and 52 minutes to reach Jutiapa by car. The price for a car rental or hiring a private driver varies from $14 to $22, depending on the provider and any additional services included.
The most convenient way to travel from Guatemala City to Jutiapa without a car is by taking a bus and then a taxi. This option takes approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes. The cost of this journey will vary, depending on the specific bus and taxi services used. However, it is generally an affordable option.