Car hire and driving in Coatepeque
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Guatemala traffic drives on the right. Picking up at RER means 27 km (17 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648801 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648825.
Drives from Coatepeque
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coatepeque to Quetzaltenango | Guatemala | 40 km (25 mi) | about 36 min |
| Coatepeque to Tapachula | Mexico | 48 km (30 mi) | about 44 min |
| Coatepeque to Totonicapán | Guatemala | 59 km (37 mi) | about 54 min |
| Coatepeque to Chichicastenango | Guatemala | 85 km (53 mi) | about 1 h 18 min |
| Coatepeque to Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa | Guatemala | 99 km (62 mi) | about 1 h 31 min |
| Coatepeque to Escuintla | Guatemala | 124 km (77 mi) | about 1 h 54 min |
| Coatepeque to San Juan Sacatepéquez | Guatemala | 131 km (82 mi) | about 2 h |
| Coatepeque to Mixco | Guatemala | 135 km (84 mi) | about 2 h 4 min |
| Coatepeque to Villa Nueva | Guatemala | 139 km (86 mi) | about 2 h 7 min |
| Coatepeque to Petapa | Guatemala | 142 km (88 mi) | about 2 h 10 min |
| Coatepeque to Villa Canales | Guatemala | 145 km (90 mi) | about 2 h 13 min |
| Coatepeque to Guatemala City | Guatemala | 145 km (90 mi) | about 2 h 13 min |
| Coatepeque to Mexico City | Mexico | 934 km (580 mi) | about 14 h 14 min |
| Coatepeque to Iztapalapa | Mexico | 923 km (574 mi) | about 14 h 5 min |
| Coatepeque to Puebla | Mexico | 830 km (516 mi) | about 12 h 39 min |
| Coatepeque to Ecatepec de Morelos | Mexico | 939 km (583 mi) | about 14 h 19 min |
| Coatepeque to Santiago de Querétaro | Mexico | 1,115 km (693 mi) | about 17 h |
| Coatepeque to León de los Aldama | Mexico | 1,260 km (783 mi) | about 19 h 13 min |
| Coatepeque to Zapopan | Mexico | 1,391 km (864 mi) | about 21 h 13 min |
| Coatepeque to Guadalajara | Mexico | 1,385 km (861 mi) | about 21 h 7 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Coatepeque?
The right, as everywhere in Guatemala.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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.