There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to La Ceiba by plane, bus, train, shuttle, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane ORD - SAP
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Telabus
- Take the bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus
13h 6m$170–655Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to La Ceiba
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Ceiba (LCE)plane ORD - LCE
11h 59m$110–437Train, bus, shuttle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain
- Take the bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemala
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
3d 16h$966–1,400Drive 4,614.8 km
- Drive from Chicago to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibacar 4,614.8 km
2d 9h$636–918Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane MDW - SAP
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Telabus
- Take the bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus
12h 32m$230–905Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to La Ceiba
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to La Ceiba (LCE)plane MDW - LCE
12h 28m$160–677Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palmerola Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Palmerola Airport (XPL)plane ORD - XPL
- Take the bus from Comayagua to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus
16h 21m$516–979Bus via New South Memphis
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus
4d 15h$427–892Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Austinbus
- Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Katy, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus
- Take the bus from Houston to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus
4d 15h$534–918Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus
4d 17h$787–1,428
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to La Ceiba is to fly which costs $110 - $440 and takes 11h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to La Ceiba is to fly which takes 11h 59m and costs $110 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to La Ceiba. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba via Memphis Bus Station, Smith St @ Pierce St, Houston and Terminal Metropolitana de Buses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 15h.
The distance between Chicago and La Ceiba is 3183 km. The road distance is 4614.8 km.
The best way to get from Chicago to La Ceiba without a car is to train and bus and shuttle which takes 3 days 16h and costs $950 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 13h 6m to get from Chicago to La Ceiba, including transfers.
Chicago to La Ceiba bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to La Ceiba is to fly which takes 12h 28m and costs $160 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via New South Memphis, which costs $420 - $900 and takes 4 days 15h.
Chicago to La Ceiba bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
La Ceiba is 1h behind Chicago. It is currently 9:48 PM in Chicago and 8:48 PM in La Ceiba.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and La Ceiba, Honduras?
Delta, Aerolineas, and three other airlines fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to La Ceiba (LCE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba via Memphis Bus Station, Downtown Houston, Smith St @ Pierce St, West Bellfort Park & Ride, Houston, and Terminal Metropolitana de Buses in around 4d 15h.
- Website
- aerososa.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to La Ceiba via Atlanta, Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to La Ceiba via Atlanta, Roatan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to La Ceiba via Orlando, Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to La Ceiba via Fort Lauderdale, Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to La Ceiba via Houston, Roatan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to La Ceiba via Miami, Roatan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to La Ceiba via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Roatan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to La Ceiba via Atlanta, Roatan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palmerola Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palmerola Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palmerola Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palmerola Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–850
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palmerola Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palmerola Airport via Guatemala City, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +504 8960 8540
- [email protected]
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Tela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
Bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Tela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
Bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–16
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–16
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Phone
- +504 2444 3822
- Website
- Cotraipbal
Bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Cotraipbal
Bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Cotraipbal
Bus from Comayagua to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- Cotraipbal
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
Bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–230
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +502 4021 1921
- [email protected]
- Website
- aviajarguatemala.webnode.es
Shuttle from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +504 8763 1410
- [email protected]
- Website
- Guacamayos Tours
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Guacamayos Tours
- Phone
- +504 2425 3931
- [email protected]
- Website
- Roneey Shuttle
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80
- Website
- Roneey Shuttle
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $200–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $200–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $200–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–150
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transporte Unión Coloneña COTUC
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–150
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transporte Unión Coloneña COTUC
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–150
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transporte Unión Coloneña COTUC
- Phone
- +504 3210 1599
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mirna express
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Mirna express
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Mirna express
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Mirna express
- Phone
- +504 2242-6151
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Cristina
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Cristina
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Cristina
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Cristina
- Phone
- +504 9445-3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Kairos
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Transportes Kairos
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Transportes Kairos
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Transportes Kairos
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $245–255
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $245–255
Bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Katy, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $28–50
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