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How to get fromHouston to El Salvadorby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, train, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Houston to El Salvador by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane IAH - SAL
    6h 48m
    $308–1,039

  2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport

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    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane HOU - SAL
    8h 36m
    $226–886

  3. Bus via McAllen

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachelbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Panajachel to San Salvadorbus bus
    45h 33m
    $317–491

  4. Drive 2,675.2 km

    1. Drive from Houston to San Salvadorcar car 2,675.2 km
    35h 38m
    $304–439

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to Central de Autobuses de Monterreybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Monterrey to Acayucanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Acayucan to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachelbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Panajachel to San Salvadorbus bus
    46h 9m
    $260–341

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Houston to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    2d 9h
    $346–600

  7. Bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to San Salvadorshuttle bus
    3d 10h
    $312–524

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,035.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and El Salvador?

Volaris El Salvador, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and United Airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houston Bus Station to San Salvador via McAllen Central Station, Reynosa, Coatzacoalcos, San Cristóbal de las Casas, San Cristóbal de las Casas, and Panajachel in around 45h 33m.

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