There are 4 ways to get from Guayaquil to Roatán by plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Roatán International Airport
best- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Roatán International Airport (RTB)plane GYE - RTB
8h 45m$180–750Fly to La Ceiba, ferry
cheapest- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to La Ceiba (LCE)plane GYE - LCE
- Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Roatánferry
12h 9m$102–476Fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane GYE - SAP
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Telabus
- Take the bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus
- Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Roatánferry
11h 51m$493–787Fly to Palmerola Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Palmerola Airport (XPL)plane GYE - XPL
- Take the bus from Comayagua to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus
- Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Roatánferry
14h 56m$149–654
José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Roatán International Airport (RTB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guayaquil to Roatán is to fly and ferry which costs $100 - $480 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Guayaquil to Roatán is to fly which takes 8h 45m and costs $180 - $750.
The distance between Guayaquil and Roatán is 2187 km.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Guayaquil to Roatán, including transfers.
Roatán is 1h behind Guayaquil. It is currently 6:11 PM in Guayaquil and 5:11 PM in Roatán.
There are 270+ hotels available in Roatán.
What companies run services between Guayaquil, Ecuador and Roatán, Honduras?
American Airlines flies from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Roatán International Airport (RTB) once daily.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Palmerola Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aerososa.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to La Ceiba via Panama City, Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to La Ceiba via Miami, Roatán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Palmerola Airport via Bogota, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Roatán International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- 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
- Phone
- +504 2444 3822
- Website
- Cotraipbal
Bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Cotraipbal
Bus from Comayagua to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Cotraipbal
- Phone
- +504 2445 1775
- [email protected]
- Website
- Galaxy Wave Ferry
Ferry from La Ceiba to Roatán
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Galaxy Wave Ferry
- Adults
- $30–35
- Children (0-4)
- $0
- Children (5-10)
- $12–17
- Seniors (60+) for Honduran Citizens and Residents only
- $18–23
Ferry from La Ceiba to Roatán
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Galaxy Wave Ferry
- Adults
- $30–35
- Children (0-4)
- $0
- Children (5-10)
- $12–17
- Seniors (60+) for Honduran Citizens and Residents only
- $18–23
Ferry from La Ceiba to Roatán
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Galaxy Wave Ferry
- Adults
- $30–35
- Children (0-4)
- $0
- Children (5-10)
- $12–17
- Seniors (60+) for Honduran Citizens and Residents only
- $18–23
- Phone
- +504 9436 2231
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dream Ferries
Ferry from La Ceiba to Roatán
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–30
- Schedules at
- Dream Ferries
- Flexible
- $26
- VIP
- $30
Ferry from La Ceiba to Roatán
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–30
- Schedules at
- Dream Ferries
- Flexible
- $26
- VIP
- $30
Ferry from La Ceiba to Roatán
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–30
- Schedules at
- Dream Ferries
- Flexible
- $26
- VIP
- $30
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