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There are 5 ways to get from Estelí to Copán Ruinas by bus, plane, shuttle, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Cuscatlán International Airport, Tour

    best
    1. Take the bus from COTRAN Sur to Aeropuertobus bus
    2. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane MGA - SAL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to Copán Ruinasshuttle bus
    7h 46m
    $557–967
  2. Drive  558.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Estelí to Copán Ruinascar car 558.2 km
    9h 50m
    $74–106
  3. Bus, shuttle, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Estelí to Leónbus bus
    2. Take the bus from León to La Uniónbus bus Ss
    3. Take a shuttle bus from La Unión to San Salvadorshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to Copán Ruinasshuttle bus
    14h 3m
    $401–403
  4. Bus, fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from COTRAN Sur to Aeropuertobus bus
    2. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane MGA - GUA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Copán Ruinsshuttle bus
    10h 22m
    $278–763
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Marcos de Colón to Cholutecabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Choluteca to Tegucigalpabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Santa Rosa de Copánbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Rosa de Copán to Copán Ruinasbus bus
    16h 50m

Managua Airport (MGA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket$347Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Estelí, Nicaragua and Copán Ruinas, Honduras?

You can take a bus from Estelí to Copán Ruinas via San Marcos de Colón, Choluteca, Choluteca, Tegucigalpa, Tegucigalpa, and Santa Rosa de Copán in around 16h 50m.

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