There are 9 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
12h 55m$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
9h 59m$116–457Train, 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$669–1,148Drive 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 La Ceiba
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to La Ceiba (LCE)plane MDW - LCE
10h 38m$150–627Fly 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 9m$516–980Bus 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$412–871Bus
- 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$496–1,170
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 - $460 and takes 9h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to La Ceiba is to fly which takes 9h 59m and costs $110 - $460.
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 $650 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 12h 55m 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 9h 59m and costs $110 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus via New South Memphis, which costs $410 - $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 6:46 PM in Chicago and 5:46 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 O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Ceiba (LCE) twice daily. 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 O'Hare International Airport to La Ceiba via Atlanta, Roatan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to La Ceiba via Miami, Roatan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
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
- $100–460
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to La Ceiba via Atlanta, Roatan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to La Ceiba via Fort Lauderdale, Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
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
- $240–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- 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 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
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Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to La Ceiba is 4615 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Chicago to La Ceiba.
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