Santiago Sacatepéquez
Santiago Sacatepéquez is a town, with a population of 24,100, and a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Sacatepéquez.
Santiago Sacatepéquez is a town, with a population of 24,100, and a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Sacatepéquez. It is well known for a kite festival held here annually on November 1.
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Getting to Santiago Sacatepéquez
- Airports
- La Aurora (GUA), 17 km · El Salvador Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL), 219 km
- San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) → Santiago Sacatepéquez215 km · quickest by road, 5h 48m · $23–32
- San Pedro Sula → Santiago Sacatepéquez301 km · quickest by air, 5h 40m · $230–340
- Palmerola → Santiago Sacatepéquez332 km · quickest by air, 5h 11m · $200–300
- 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 Santiago Sacatepéquez
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 Santiago Sacatepéquez. 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 Santiago Sacatepéquez
Santiago Sacatepéquez is 7 km from Mixco, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- San Lucas Sacatepéquezmunicipality of Sacatepéquez Department, Guatemala3.5 km
- San Bartolomé Milpas Altasmunicipality of Sacatepequez Department, Guatemala3.4 km