Shuttle service: San Pedro La Laguna to Xela

Short ride to the highlands
Heading to Xela for hiking, volunteering, or studying Spanish? This daily shuttle from San Pedro takes you there in just a couple of hours. Multiple departures available, depending on how many travelers are heading out.

Here’s everything you need to know about our shuttle service:

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Duration: 2 hrs.
Luggage: 2 included
Alternative: Private Taxi
Cost: Q250 or $35 (Deposit $7)
Schedules: 5:00 a.m. | 10:00 a.m. | 2:30pm
Pick-up service: Yes
The driver can speak English
Shuttle service

How It Works: San Pedro to Xela

  1. Pay a $7 deposit or the full fare:
    • Q250 or $35
  2. Fill out a short form with your travel details
  3. Receive your final confirmation by email or WhatsApp

Transportation Details

  • Daily shuttle from San Pedro to Xela (Quetzaltenango)

  • Pickup from your hotel or bus station
  • Room for:
    • 1 large suitcase
    • 1 backpack or carry-on

Schedule & Duration

  • Departure times:
    • 5:00 a.m. or 10:00 a.m. (minimum 2 passengers)
    • 2:30 p.m. (available for solo travelers)
  • Estimated travel time: 2 hours

    Travel Information

    • Type of Vehicle: A mid-sized, comfortable minivan with seating for up to 15 passengers.
    • Route and Stops: No Stop
    • Changes: Modify your booking up to 24 hours before departure at no extra cost.
    • Cancellations: Cancellations within 24 hours of the trip are non-refundable.

    Alternative Option:

    For a more private experience, a taxi costs USD 125.

    Ready to go from San Pedro to Xela?

    When you book, we’ll provide you with a WhatsApp contact for easy communication with the school and the driver. Our drivers speak Spanish and basic English to ensure smooth coordination.

    📧 Need help? info@sanpedrospanishschool.com

    Frequently Asked Questions

    This is one of the fastest and easiest routes from Lake Atitlán to the western highlands. You’ll be in Xela in no time, with a flexible schedule that fits your day.


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