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How to get fromEl Salvador to Monterreyby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from El Salvador to Monterrey by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Monterrey International Airport (MTY)plane plane SAL - MTY
    8h 11m
    $5,296–18,630

  2. Bus via Coatzacoalcos

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to Panajachelbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Coatzacoalcosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Acayucanbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Acayucan to Monterreybus bus
    33h 18m
    $3,005–4,045

  3. Drive 2,149.4 km

    1. Drive from San Salvador to Monterreycar car 2,149.4 km
    29h 5m
    $3,824–5,523

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to México Citybus bus
    3. Take the train from Estación Observatorio to Estación Toluca Centrotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Toluca to Monterreybus bus
    39h 10m
    $3,582–4,967

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Veracruzbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Veracruz to Monterrey - Centrobus bus
    42h 42m
    $3,852–5,852

Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Monterrey International Airport (MTY) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,700Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,872.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between El Salvador and Monterrey, Mexico?

Aeroméxico, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Monterrey International Airport (MTY) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Salvador to Monterrey via Panajachel, San Cristóbal de las Casas, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Coatzacoalcos, and Acayucan in around 33h 18m.

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