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How to get fromCopán Ruinas to Río Dulceby taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Copán Ruinas to Río Dulce by taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Copán Ruinas to Santa Rosa de Copántaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Santa Rosa de Copán to Tegucigalpabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Talangabus bus
    6h 56m

  2. Drive 411.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Copán Ruinas to Río Dulcecar car 411.8 km
    6h 48m
    $57–82

  3. Shuttle to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, fly to Tegucigalpa Airport, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Copan Ruins to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU)plane plane SAP - TGU
    3. Take the taxi from Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU) to Río Dulcetaxi taxi
    6h 42m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Copán Ruinas to Santa Rosa de Copánbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Rosa de Copán to La Esperanzabus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Esperanza to Tegucigalpabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Talangabus bus
    10h 49m

  5. Tour to Cuscatlán International Airport, fly to Palmerola Airport, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Copán Ruinas to San Salvadorshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Palmerola Airport (XPL)plane plane SAL - XPL
    3. Take the taxi from Palmerola Airport (XPL) to Río Dulcetaxi taxi
    6h 58m
    $550–795

  6. Shuttle to La Ceiba, fly to Tegucigalpa Airport, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Copan Ruins to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Ceiba (LCE) to Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU)plane plane LCE - TGU
    3. Take the taxi from Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU) to Río Dulcetaxi taxi
    9h 59m
    $242–266

Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 431.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Copán Ruinas, Honduras and Río Dulce, Honduras?

You can take a bus from Copán Ruinas to Río Dulce via Santa Rosa de Copán, La Esperanza, Tegucigalpa, and Talanga in around 10h 49m.

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