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Colorful colonial streets in San Cristóbal de las Casas

San Cristóbal de las Casas

Colonial Chiapas charm across the Guatemala–Mexico border.

  • Chiapas, Mexico
  • 9 shuttle routes

Shared shuttles to San Cristóbal de las Casas from Q550 per person. From Antigua: 03:30.

San Cristóbal de las Casas is a highland favorite in Chiapas, Mexico: colorful streets, Indigenous markets, cool mountain air, and a strong café culture. Many travelers continue here after Guatemala, using Huehuetenango or Antigua-linked shuttle routes for the overland crossing.

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Popular shuttles for this destination

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Antigua → San Cristobal de las Casas

03:30

Q750 / person

Panajachel → San Cristobal de las Casas

05:00

Q550 / person

San Pedro la Laguna → San Cristobal de las Casas

05:00

Q600 / person

Quetzaltenango (Xela) → San Cristobal de las Casas

06:00

Q550 / person

Huehuetenango → San Cristobal de las Casas

08:00

Q750 / person

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All shuttles to and from San Cristóbal de las Casas

RouteSharedPrivateDepartures
Antigua → San Cristobal de las CasasQ750–03:30
San Cristobal de las Casas → AntiguaQ750–06:00
Panajachel → San Cristobal de las CasasQ550–05:00
San Cristobal de las Casas → PanajachelQ550–06:00
San Pedro la Laguna → San Cristobal de las CasasQ600–05:00
Quetzaltenango (Xela) → San Cristobal de las CasasQ550–06:00
San Cristobal de las Casas → HuehuetenangoQ550–06:00
San Cristobal de las Casas → Quetzaltenango (Xela)Q550–06:00
Huehuetenango → San Cristobal de las CasasQ750–08:00

Quick guide

Fast facts

  • Cool highland climate—pack a jacket for evenings.
  • Walkable historic center with churches, plazas, and artisan markets.
  • Popular onward destination after Antigua, Lake Atitlán, or western Guatemala.
  • Border formalities apply—carry passport and allow buffer time on travel days.

Getting there

RoadRunner offers tourist shuttle connections between Guatemala and San Cristóbal de las Casas, including routes linked through Huehuetenango. Booking ahead helps you coordinate departure times, border stops, and arrival into the historic center without juggling multiple local companies.

Why travelers love it

  • Colonial streets, rooftop views, and a lively plaza culture.
  • Markets, textiles, and nearby Indigenous villages in the Chiapas highlands.
  • A natural next chapter after Guatemala for longer Central America trips.

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Book 3 trips in one order and save 10%, or 15% with 4 or more.

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Questions about traveling to San Cristóbal de las Casas

How much does a shuttle to San Cristóbal de las Casas cost?

Shared shuttles to San Cristóbal de las Casas start at Q550 per person.

How do I get from Antigua to San Cristóbal de las Casas?

Book a RoadRunner shared shuttle from Antigua to San Cristóbal de las Casas for Q750 per person. Departures: 03:30.

How do I get from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las Casas?

Book a RoadRunner shared shuttle from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las Casas for Q550 per person. Departures: 05:00.

How do I get from San Pedro la Laguna to San Cristóbal de las Casas?

Book a RoadRunner shared shuttle from San Pedro la Laguna to San Cristóbal de las Casas for Q600 per person. Departures: 05:00.

Should I take a shared or a private shuttle to San Cristóbal de las Casas?

Shared shuttles are the budget option: you ride with other travelers at fixed departure times. Private shuttles carry only your group, at the pickup time you choose, with live GPS tracking and chat with your driver.

Is there a discount for booking several trips?

Yes. When you book directly on our website, 3 trips in one order get 10% off, and 4 or more get 15% off. The discount does not combine with coupon codes.

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Shuttle to San Cristóbal de las Casasfrom Q550

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