Cities Near Cobán
Cities near Cobán, GT: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Chinautla, San Juan Sacatepéquez, Chichicastenango. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.
The closest notable city to Cobán, GT is Chinautla, about 54 mi (87 km) away — roughly 1 hr 36 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.
| City | Distance | Drive | Flight | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinautla | 54 mi / 87 km | 1 hr 36 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| San Juan Sacatepéquez | 55 mi / 89 km | 1 hr 39 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Chichicastenango | 61 mi / 99 km | 1 hr 50 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Santa Catarina Pinula | 63 mi / 101 km | 1 hr 53 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Chimaltenango | 63 mi / 102 km | 1 hr 54 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Amatitlán | 71 mi / 114 km | 2 hr 7 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Huehuetenango | 74 mi / 119 km | 1 hr 43 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Totonicapán | 77 mi / 123 km | 1 hr 47 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Escuintla | 85 mi / 138 km | 1 hr 59 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Quetzaltenango | 88 mi / 142 km | 2 hr 3 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
Day trips from Cobán
Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Chinautla, San Juan Sacatepéquez, Chichicastenango, Santa Catarina Pinula, Chimaltenango. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.
Getting around
Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.
Frequently asked questions
Notable cities near Cobán include Chinautla, San Juan Sacatepéquez, Chichicastenango, Santa Catarina Pinula, Chimaltenango. The closest is Chinautla, about 54 miles (87 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.
More about Cobán
Nearby city travel guides
- → Best time to visit Chinautla
- → Best time to visit San Juan Sacatepéquez
- → Best time to visit Chichicastenango
- → Best time to visit Santa Catarina Pinula
- → Best time to visit Chimaltenango
- → Best time to visit Amatitlán
- → Best time to visit Huehuetenango
- → Best time to visit Totonicapán
- → Best time to visit Escuintla
- → Best time to visit Quetzaltenango