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Driving from Comitán to Totonicapán

Totonicapán lies 169 km (105 mi) south-east of Comitán, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

Driving takes about 2 h 35 min without stops, over roughly 207 km (128 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.

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ComitánTotonicapán
CountryMexicoGuatemala
Population166,178103,952
Elevation1,655 m (5,430 ft)2,499 m (8,199 ft)
Time nowUTC-6 (America/Merida)UTC-6 (America/Guatemala)
Postal codes23205–2904508001

What changes when you arrive in Totonicapán

Crossing from Mexico into Guatemala: money changes from the Peso to the Quetzal (GTQ); the dialling code becomes +502; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648801 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823.

Where to book car hire from Comitán to Totonicapán

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Staying in Totonicapán

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Common questions

How far is Totonicapán from Comitán?

169 km (105 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Comitán; by road roughly 207 km (128 mi).

How long does it take to get from Comitán to Totonicapán by car?

About 2 h 35 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Comitán and Totonicapán?

No, both are on the same offset at the moment.

What currency do I need in Totonicapán?

The Quetzal (GTQ).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.