![]() ![]() Private transfers rank top for comfort and convenience but are a little more expensive than an Uber or a public shuttle bus. ![]() There are a variety of different ways that you can travel from Guatemala City Airport to Antigua, including private transfers, Ubers, taxis, shuttle buses, and public buses (aka chicken buses). The cost can be from 150 to 200Q (20-25 USD), but once you are confirmed a price, it won’t change if the traffic is bad (which is usually the case) or for any other reason.La Aurora International Airport in Guatemala City and Antigua are less than 25 miles (40km) apart, but, when you take into account the traffic, the winding roads that cut through the hills, and cobbled streets in Antigua's colonial center, you will need to allow for a minimum of one hour travel time and upwards of three hours during peak traffic. Booking sites – Or you can check out Viator for a private shuttle.Search for “recommended driver” or ask a question and for sure somebody would have some trustworthy driver to recommend. I would recommend Girlfriends in Antigua (females only) or Expats living in Guatemala. Facebook groups – Another way to find a private driver is via Facebook groups.It might be more expensive than the other option but it’s definitely the most practical that leaves you worry-free. Your Hotel in Antigua – If you have pre-booked your stay in Antigua, whether it’s an hostel, a hotel or a home, chances are that they have a private shuttle service available.It’s less expensive than uber because you would have a fixed rate, and it’s reliable because it would be somebody recommended by other travelers. I have been traveling in and out of Guatemala by bus and by air and every time I was going to or coming from the airport I used a private driver that was passed on to me by a local friend. Getting to Antigua from Guatemala City by a private driver ![]()
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