Newark to Guatemala City runs about 1 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €296.24, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 10h 11m over 3,459 km, on services run by 2 operators across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €296.24, so there is no spread to show.
Typical fares · Priced for 7 October 2026
€296.24
- 192%Moves across the booking window
192%When it runs, leaving Newark
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 07:30First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 1Services per day
- 0%Run direct
07:30
07:30
1
0%Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €826.99Wed23
- about €642.19Thu24
- about €802.24Fri25
- about €515.14Sat26
- about €569.59Sun27
- about €559.69Mon28
- about €525.04Tue29
- about €451.34Wed30
- about €431.54Thu1
- about €475.54Fri2
- about €508.54Sat3
- about €399.64Sun4
- about €373.79Mon5
- about €406.79Tue6
- about €296.24Wed7
- about €418.89Thu8
- about €406.79Fri9
- about €394.69Sat10
- about €363.89Sun11
- about €310.54Mon12
- about €341.89Tue13
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The train gets you into Guatemala City. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Guatemala City for the night the train gets in
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When to book Newark to Guatemala City
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €352.8990 days
- €283.5960 days
- €342.9945 days
- €292.3930 days
- €341.8921 days
- €406.7914 days
- €525.047 days
- €802.243 days
- €826.991 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €283.59.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 192 percent. The dearest point is €826.99, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 60 days ahead. You are inside that window.
This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Newark to Guatemala City and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
2 hours behind on arrival. You land earlier than the journey suggests.
The shape of it
3,459 km
3,305 km as the crow flies, 5% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south-west.
Who lives at each end
281,944 → 994,938
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 3,459 km against 3,305 km in a straight line, a detour of 5 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Washington. The gap between arriving and leaving is 71 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 13 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
The fare from GUA into Guatemala City is set by whoever drives it.
A car waiting when you land in Guatemala City
Settled in advance, so the ride into Guatemala City costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.
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Who runs this route
The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Left luggage near Monja Blanca
Most of the points near Monja Blanca open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Questions about Newark to Guatemala City
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Newark to Guatemala City?
The fastest journey from Newark to Guatemala City takes 10h 11m door to door, of which 7h 46m is spent moving, on the train. Most services take around 10h 29m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Newark to Guatemala City?
The cheapest fare from Newark to Guatemala City is €296.24, as of 22 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €431.54. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Newark to Guatemala City?
The cheapest way from Newark to Guatemala City is by train, at €296.24 for one passenger on 7 October 2026. That journey takes 10h 54m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book Newark to Guatemala City?
Fares from Newark to Guatemala City bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €283.59. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 192 percent, measured on 22 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Newark to Guatemala City?
Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Newark to Guatemala City, at €373.79. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 22 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Newark to Guatemala City?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Newark to Guatemala City, at €261.04 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs services from Newark to Guatemala City?
2 operators sell services from Newark to Guatemala City across 1 mode: Amtrak, Avianca Costa Rica. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Newark to Guatemala City?
0 percent of the services we sell from Newark to Guatemala City are direct. The rest connect at Washington, with about 71 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Newark to Guatemala City use?
Services from Newark to Guatemala City by train leave from Verona and arrive at La Aurora International Airport GUA. Allow about 1h 57m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Newark to Guatemala City?
1 of the 2 operators we sell from Newark to Guatemala City allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Newark to Guatemala City on 22 September 2026: 3459 km of route against 3305 km in a straight line, 1 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €296.24, and 10h 11m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
The train is the simple part. What you do once you are in Guatemala City is somebody else's catalogue.
Day trips out of Guatemala City and across Guatemala
Day trips that leave Guatemala City in the morning and cover a good part of Guatemala by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Newark reaches 133 places in 39 countries on services we hold, over distances from 43 to 15,975 km. Guatemala City reaches 37 places in 13 countries, from 25 to 8,693 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Newark
- 133Places you can leave for
- 39Countries
- 7Operators
39
7Arriving in Guatemala City
Leaving Guatemala City
- 37Places you can leave for
- 13Countries
- 18Operators