Driving from San Juan Sacatepéquez to Quetzaltenango
Quetzaltenango lies 96 km (59 mi) west of San Juan Sacatepéquez, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 1 h 27 min without stops, over roughly 117 km (72 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| San Juan Sacatepéquez | Quetzaltenango | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Guatemala | Guatemala |
| Population | 136,886 | 180,706 |
| Elevation | 1,842 m (6,043 ft) | 2,351 m (7,713 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Guatemala) | UTC-6 (America/Guatemala) |
| Postal codes | 01059 | 09001 |
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Common questions
How far is Quetzaltenango from San Juan Sacatepéquez?
96 km (59 mi) in a straight line, west of San Juan Sacatepéquez; by road roughly 117 km (72 mi).
How long does it take to get from San Juan Sacatepéquez to Quetzaltenango by car?
About 1 h 27 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between San Juan Sacatepéquez and Quetzaltenango?
No, both are on America/Guatemala at the moment.
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.