There are 4 ways to get from Chalatenango to Sonsonate by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chalatenango to San Salvadorbus 125
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Terminal Nueva Ruta 205bus 205 Especial
2h 25mBus via Apopa
cheapest- Take the bus from Chalatenango to Apopabus 125
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Sonsonatebus 205 Sonsonate
4h 31m$4Drive 133.4 km
- Drive from Chalatenango to Sonsonatecar 133.4 km
1h 47m$14–20Bus via Santa Tecla
- Take the bus from Chalatenango to San Salvadorbus 125
- Take the bus from Santa Tecla to Terminal Nueva Ruta 205bus 205 Regular
2h 40m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chalatenango to Sonsonate is to bus via Apopa which costs $5 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Chalatenango to Sonsonate is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Chalatenango to Sonsonate. However, there are services departing from Chalatenango and arriving at Terminal Nueva Ruta 205 via San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Chalatenango and Sonsonate is 146 km. The road distance is 133.4 km.
The best way to get from Chalatenango to Sonsonate without a car is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Chalatenango to Sonsonate, including transfers.
Chalatenango to Sonsonate bus services, operated by El Salvador Local Buses, depart from Chalatenango station.
Chalatenango to Sonsonate bus services, operated by El Salvador Local Buses, arrive at San Salvador station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chalatenango to Sonsonate is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Chalatenango to Sonsonate.
There are 148+ hotels available in Sonsonate.
What companies run services between Chalatenango, SV-CH, El Salvador and Sonsonate, El Salvador?
You can take a bus from Chalatenango to Terminal Nueva Ruta 205 via San Salvador in around 2h 25m.
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Bus from Chalatenango to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- centrocoasting.com
Bus from San Salvador to Terminal Nueva Ruta 205
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- centrocoasting.com
Bus from Chalatenango to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- centrocoasting.com
Bus from Santa Tecla to Terminal Nueva Ruta 205
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- centrocoasting.com
Bus from Chalatenango to Apopa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- centrocoasting.com
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