Find coaches from Guatemala City to San Salvador, SV

Next bus departures

Next departures from Guatemala City to San Salvador on 27 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
PullmanturBus
Holiday Inn Guatemala City
Sheraton Presidente HotelCheapest
GuategoBus
    Holiday Inn Guatemala City
    Hotel Sheraton PresidentFastest
    GuategoBus
      Holiday Inn Guatemala City
      Hotel Sheraton PresidentNo tags
      PullmanturBus
      Holiday Inn Guatemala City
      Sheraton Presidente HotelNo tags
      GuategoBus
        Holiday Inn Guatemala City
        Hotel Sheraton PresidentNo tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:15 PM CST.

        Get from Guatemala City to San Salvador

        This route is served by bus only

        The journey takes about 4 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 619, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        4bus per day
        4h 45mAverage duration
        171 kmDistance
        4kgCO₂ emissions

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Guatemala City to San Salvador, SV by bus

        1. How much does a bus ticket from Guatemala City to San Salvador cost?

          The bus ticket price from Guatemala City to San Salvador starts at R 619. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Guatemala City to San Salvador is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

        2. How long is the bus ride from Guatemala City to San Salvador?

          The average travel time between Guatemala City and San Salvador is around 4h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 175 km that separates the two cities.

        3. How many daily bus connections are there between Guatemala City and San Salvador?

          The number of buses from Guatemala City to San Salvador can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Guatemala City to San Salvador by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

        4. Which bus companies travel from Guatemala City to San Salvador?

          When taking the bus from Guatemala City to San Salvador, you can travel comfortably and safely with Guatego, Transporte del Sol, Pullmantur.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

        Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

        Best price found
        23/11
        R 920
        24/11
        R 602
        Today
        R 602
        26/11
        R 920
        27/11
        R 602
        28/11
        R 602
        29/11
        R 602
        30/11
        R 602
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Guatemala City to San Salvador, SV was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of R 602

        To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Guatemala City to San Salvador, SV as early as possible.

        You can expect to pay from R 602 to R 1 557 for a bus ticket from Guatemala City to San Salvador, SV based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 602, which is on 2025-11-27.

        Usually Guatego will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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