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Amatitlán

Amatitlán is a town, with a population of 98,176, and a municipality in the Guatemala department of Guatemala.

Amatitlán
Amatitlán · Géry PARENT
The place

Amatitlán is a town, with a population of 98,176, and a municipality in the Guatemala department of Guatemala.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Amatitlán

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Naciones Unidas National Park

    Naciones Unidas National Park is a forested park area of 4.91 km2, located 21 km south of Guatemala City, just north of Lake Amatitlán in the municipality of Villa Nueva. It is one of the last remaining nature reserves in the Guatemala City Metropolitan Area.

    2 km · national park in Villa Nueva, Guatemala · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Estadio Municipal Amatitlán

    Deportivo Amatitlán is a Guatemalan football club from Amatitlán, Guatemala Department. It was Founded on 30 September 1962 and currently plays on the Segunda División de Ascenso, third tier on Guatemalan football.

    400 m · stadium in Guatemala · Wikipedia

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Getting to Amatitlán

Airports
La Aurora (GUA), 15 km · El Salvador Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL), 204 km
  • San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) → Amatitlán
    201 km · quickest by road, 5h 30m · $22–30
  • San Pedro Sula → Amatitlán
    303 km · quickest by air, 5h 39m · $230–340
  • Palmerola → Amatitlán
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Amatitlán

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 Amatitlán. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    FloresGT

    9 ways of moving, 32 sources

    283 km
  2. 02
    Caye CaulkerBZ

    9 ways of moving, 42 sources

    456 km
  3. 03
    BacalarMX

    9 ways of moving, 41 sources

    523 km
  4. 04
    Isla de OmetepeNI

    12 ways of moving, 49 sources

    634 km
  5. 05
    Capurganá and SapzurroCO

    8 ways of moving, 28 sources

    1,584 km

If you know how people move in Amatitlán – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Amatitlán

Amatitlán is 6 km from Villa Nueva, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Villa Nuevacity of Guatemala Department, Guatemala5.8 km