Shuttle from Guatemala City to San Marcos La Laguna – Daily Departures, Easy Booking
Traveling from Guatemala City to San Marcos La Laguna has never been easier. Whether you’re heading to Lake Atitlán, our daily shuttle service offers stress-free way to get there. With hotel and airport pick-up, air-conditioned vehicles, and flexible online booking, you can focus on the journey—not the logistics.
Price
The total public price for the shuttle from Guatemala City to San Marcos La Laguna is Q250. To confirm your spot, pay a $7 USD deposit online and the rest Q200 in cash on the day of the trip.
This includes door-to-door service with hotel or airport pick-up in Guatemala City, a transfer in Antigua, and final drop-off in San Marcos.
How to Book Your Shuttle
Booking is fast, easy, and available in English or Spanish. Here’s how:
- 📝 Fill out the booking form with your name, travel date, hotel or airport pick-up location, and contact information
- 💳 Pay the $7 USD deposit securely with a credit or debit card
- 📧 Receive a confirmation email with all shuttle details and pick-up time
- 💵 Pay the remaining balance in cash to the driver on the day of the trip
Need help? Our team is available in English and Spanish to assist you every step of the way.
Shuttle Pick-Up and Travel Details
We offer pick-up from most major areas in Guatemala City, including:
- Zone 1
- Zone 9
- Zone 10
- Zone 13
- Hotels, shopping centers, embassies, and bus terminals
- ✈️ La Aurora International Airport
After pick-up, the shuttle will travel to
- Antigua Guatemala, where you’ll make a smooth transfer to the vehicle heading to San Pablo.
- From San Pablo, you will take a tuk-tuk to San Marcos (no extra fees)
The transfer is made in the same location—no extra walking, no confusion.
Your drop-off in San Marcos La Laguna will be at your hotel or a nearby central location, depending on where you’re staying.
🧳 Luggage allowance: One large suitcase + one backpack per person. If you have more, let us know in advance to ensure space.
Departure Times and Duration
There are two departure windows daily from Guatemala City to San Marcos:
- 5:30 AM (Arrives around 12:30 PM)
- 10:30 AM (Arrives around 4:00 PM)
⏱ Total travel time is approximately 6 to 6.5 hours, including the stop in Antigua.
🚨 Important: Be ready 15 minutes before departure.
Need something different?
For more comfort and flexibility. You can book a 24-hour private taxi.
Vehicle Type and Comfort
All our shuttles are modern microbuses with a capacity for up to 15 passengers. Each vehicle includes:
- ❄️ Air conditioning
- 💺 Comfortable, padded seats
- 🧳 Space for luggage
- 🚏 Short stops for bathroom and snacks if needed
- 🔁 Smooth transfers in Antigua, managed by our team
This is a shared service, so there may be pick-ups or drop-offs along the way, but all logistics are well coordinated.
Changes and Cancellations
Plans change—no problem. You can cancel or change your reservation up to 24 hours before departure by writing to info@cultourex.com. Cancellations or changes less than 24 hours before travel are not eligible for refunds or reschedules.
Payment Methods
- 💳 The $7 USD deposit is paid online by credit or debit card
- 💵 The remaining balance is paid in cash (GTQ or USD) directly to the driver
If you need help with exchange rates or have questions about payment, we’re happy to assist.
Languages We Speak
We provide full customer service and assistance in both English and Spanish. Whether you’re booking from abroad or already in Guatemala, we’re here to make your travel experience smooth and stress-free.
Final Travel Tips
- 🕐 Be ready 15 minutes before your scheduled time
- 🎯 We strive to depart exactly at the listed time
- 🧭 This shuttle is ideal for travelers heading to San Marcos for school, tourism, or long-term stays
- 📲 Have your confirmation email accessible when boarding
Book your seat today and enjoy a safe, scenic journey from Guatemala City to San Marcos La Laguna with no stress and no surprises.