There are 6 ways to get from Copán Ruinas to Somoto by bus, taxi, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Copán Ruinas to Santa Rosa de Copánbus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa de Copán to Tegucigalpabus
- Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to San Marcos de Colónbus
12h 25m$27–42Taxi, bus, drive
- Take the taxi from Copán Ruinas to Santa Rosa de Copántaxi
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa de Copán to Tegucigalpabus
- Drive from Tegucigalpa to Somotocar
7h 37m$190–245Shuttle to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, fly to Tegucigalpa Airport, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Copan Ruins to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU)plane SAP - TGU
- Drive from Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU) to Somotocar
8h 10mTour, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Copán Ruinas to San SalvadorMayan Treasures
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Empalme Yalagüinabus Managua – San Salvador / ...
14h 11m$194–207Drive 489.2 km
- Drive from Copán Ruinas to Somotocar 489.2 km
8h 49m$68–98Tour to Cuscatlán International Airport, fly to Managua Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Copán Ruinas to San Salvador
- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane SAL - MGA
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto to COTRAN Surbus
- Take the bus from Estelí to Somotobus
10h 24m$559–819
Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Copán Ruinas to Somoto is to bus which costs $27 - $45 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Copán Ruinas to Somoto is to taxi and bus and drive which takes 7h 37m and costs $190 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Copán Ruinas to Somoto. However, there are services departing from Copán Ruinas and arriving at San Marcos de Colón via Santa Rosa de Copán and Tegucigalpa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
The distance between Copán Ruinas and Somoto is 596 km. The road distance is 489.2 km.
The best way to get from Copán Ruinas to Somoto without a car is to Tour and bus which takes 14h 11m and costs $190 - $210.
It takes approximately 12h 25m to get from Copán Ruinas to Somoto, including transfers.
Copán Ruinas to Somoto bus services, operated by Casasola Express, depart from Copán Ruinas station.
Copán Ruinas to Somoto bus services, operated by Casasola Express, arrive at Santa Rosa de Copán station.
Yes, the driving distance between Copán Ruinas to Somoto is 489 km. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from Copán Ruinas to Somoto.
There are 13+ hotels available in Somoto.
What companies run services between Copán Ruinas, Honduras and Somoto, Nicaragua?
You can take a bus from Copán Ruinas to Somoto via Santa Rosa de Copán, Tegucigalpa, Tegucigalpa, and San Marcos de Colón in around 12h 25m.
- Website
- cmairlines.com
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to Tegucigalpa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–600
- Phone
- +504 2516 2208
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Copán Ruinas to Santa Rosa de Copán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Book at
- transportesonline.hn
- Phone
- +504 3247 0793
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Rosa de Copán to Tegucigalpa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Rosa de Copán to Tegucigalpa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +504 782 0841
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tegucigalpa to San Marcos de Colón
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- +504 2651 4030
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Copan Ruins to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +503 7223 2638
- [email protected]
- Website
- infinitours.co
Shuttle from Copán Ruinas to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $165
- Website
- https://infinitours.co/
Shuttle from Copán Ruinas to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $165
- Website
- https://infinitours.co/
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Empalme Yalagüina
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Aeropuerto to COTRAN Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
Bus from Estelí to Somoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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