Essential facts for transfers from Guatemala La Aurora Airport to Antigua
The transfer from Guatemala La Aurora Airport to Antigua covers about 40 kilometers, typically taking around an hour. Expect to pass through the scenic Cerro de la Cruz, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
- Route
- Guatemala La Aurora Airport to Antigua
- Distance
- 47.0 km / 29.1 miles
- Average travel time
- 1h 30m
- Starting price
- USD 84.82
- Flight monitoring
- Real-time flight tracking — driver adjusts if delayed
- Waiting time
- 60 min free wait at arrivals, 15 min for other pickups
From booking to arrival
How it works
A few simple steps. A smoother journey.
1. Book your ride
Choose your route and vehicle, add your details and receive your booking confirmation.
2. Meet your driver
Find your driver at the meeting point and let them take care of your luggage.
3. Enjoy your journey
Settle in and enjoy a comfortable ride, all the way to your destination.
What to know about the Guatemala La Aurora Airport → Antigua route
Tolls, traffic windows and drop-off logistics that apply to this specific route.
Included Tolls on Route
All tolls on the CA-9 motorway, which you will cross to reach Antigua, are included in the fixed price.
Best Departure Times
To avoid heavy traffic, plan your departure from Guatemala La Aurora Airport between 10 AM and 3 PM.
Drop-off Details in Antigua
Your driver will drop you off near Antigua's central park, where vehicle access is restricted, ensuring convenience and safety.
Vehicles for Guatemala La Aurora Airport to Antigua
Choose the right vehicle for your group size and comfort needs. All fares are fixed and include meet & greet.
Economy
Skoda Octavia, Toyota Prius or similar
USD 84.82
Standard Sedan
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar
USD 108.74
First Class
Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series or similar
USD 217.48
First Class Van
Mercedes V-Class, Viano or similar
USD 233.47
Standard Van
Mercedes Vito, Ford Custom or similar
USD 117.62
Minibus
Mercedes Sprinter or similar — up to 12 pax
USD 294.05
Transfer from Guatemala La Aurora Airport to Antigua
The journey from Guatemala La Aurora Airport to Antigua unfolds over approximately 47 kilometers along the CA-9 highway. As you wind through the outskirts of Guatemala City, the urban landscape gradually transforms into lush green hills. You’ll pass charming neighborhoods, picturesque churches, and even glimpse the majestic Volcán de Agua in the distance. The drive offers a captivating preview of what awaits in Antigua, with its colonial architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
To make the most of your trip, consider scheduling your transfer outside peak hours, typically early in the morning or later in the evening. Upon arrival, head to the designated pickup area, where your driver will be waiting, often holding a sign with your name. A common local quirk to be aware of is the bustling nature of the airport; it can be lively, so keep your belongings close and stay alert as you navigate through the crowd.
Opting for a pre-booked private transfer offers distinct advantages over public transport or taxis in Guatemala. While local buses can be crowded and taxis might not always follow a meter, a private service ensures comfort and peace of mind. With door-to-door service in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle, you can relax and prepare for the wonders of Antigua without the stress of haggling with drivers or navigating unfamiliar transit systems.




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Everything ran smoothly,driver was professional and pleasant
Jane Wass · 07/11/2026 They arrived early and I was very grateful
Margo Mannix · 07/11/2026 Driver was very polite , courteous arrived on time . Driving was excellent. Enjoyable experience
MAUREEN DRUMMOND · 07/11/2026
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