Antigua Guatemala Transportation provides an abundant means of transportation that will take you to and from the city or within the city itself. Antigua is the former capital of Guatemala. It has been popular to world travelers because of its rich customs and wonderful spots, especially the building’s architectural designs which are purely century-old Spanish style. It is also famous for the thousands of students who come to the place to learn the Spanish language.

You can travel around the city by using your own car. If this is not available, you can also tour around the city by foot. The advantage of going around the city by walking is you get the chance to have a closer encounter with the beautiful places of Antigua.

Bus

The bus in Antigua has a unique appearance. They call their bus “Chicken Bus”. This Chicken Bus is a colorful one and it is among the pride in Antigua. If you are a foreigner, do not miss riding in this distinctive bus. You cannot find this in other countries. Your travel to Antigua will be more memorable when you experience to ride in this bus of theirs. It is safe for visitors like you to ride in this kind of transportation. However, be sure you have an ample time if you really want to try this bus because this is quite slow. Additionally, the bus has no fixed departure schedule. You need to sit in the bus and wait until it is full. 

Chicken Bus is inexpensive so that is why it is a very popular form of transportation for the local residents and the thousands of students who come to the place to learn Spanish. Also, these Chicken Buses access a great number of routes around Antigua and to and from Antigua and Guatemala City. 

Trolley

The trolley is a new transportation service in Antigua and is designed purely for tourists. This transportation goes around the city and gives the visitors a guided tour.  

Taxi

A taxi is the most preferred form of transportation if you are going for a long distance travel. Be sure that before you take a ride, you have made a fare arrangement. If you think that the driver is charging you too much, then do the art of bargaining. If he will not bargain, you have the option to scout for more taxis. There are more taxis in Antigua. For sure, you can get one that suits your travel budget.