Alotenango
Alotenango is a town and municipality in the Guatemalan department of Sacatepéquez.
Alotenango is a town and municipality in the Guatemalan department of Sacatepéquez. According to the 2018 census, the town has a population of 23,358. The municipality consists of four wards and is situated on the Escuintla road. Located in a valley, Alotenango is a Ladino coffee center, since the times of general Justo Rufino Barrios liberal regime (1873–1885).
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Getting to Alotenango
- Airports
- La Aurora (GUA), 32 km · El Salvador Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL), 222 km
- San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) → Alotenango217 km · quickest by road, 5h 31m · $23–31
- San Pedro Sula → Alotenango319 km · quickest by air, 6h 21m · $250–370
- Palmerola → AlotenangoTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Alotenango
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Alotenango. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inYou can also pre-arrange a charter tourist van to pick you up at the airport, which for first-time visitors might be the safest and most convenient option.
- Get inThe shuttle options are offered either as one way transportation or they can be as part of an independent day trip or guided tour with return on the same day.
- Get inThere are day trips to Tikal which are offered with an early shuttle to the airport and a flight to Flores and back the same day/evening.
- Get aroundTuk-tuks and taxis can take you to destinations within the city center for Q15 or more.
- Get aroundTuk-tuks usually do not go to Guatemala City, and they stop working at 22:00, so one will need a shuttle or taxi instead.
From Wikivoyage: Antigua Guatemala, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Alotenango
Alotenango is 24 km from Villa Nueva, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Ciudad Viejamunicipality of Sacatepéquez Department, Guatemala; it was the second location of the capital of Guatemala between 1527 and 15415.8 km
- San Miguel Dueñasmunicipality of Sacatepequez Department, Guatemala3.3 km