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How to get fromLago de Atitlán to Roatánby shuttle, plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Lago de Atitlán to Roatán by shuttle, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Shuttle, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to Terminal de Autobusesshuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Roatán International Airport (RTB)plane plane GUA - RTB
    6h 45m
    $254–561

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Juan la Laguna, Atitlan, Guatemala to Guatemala Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Roatánferry ferry
    18h 55m
    $75–309

  3. Bus, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Santa Cruz la Laguna, Atitlan, Guatemala to Antigua Guatemalabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibashuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Roatánferry ferry
    20h 24m
    $107–144

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Roatán International Airport (RTB) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$233Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 587.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Lago de Atitlán, Guatemala and Roatán, Honduras?

There is no direct connection from Lago de Atitlán to Roatán. However, you can take the shuttle to Terminal de Autobuses, walk to Terminal, take the line 13 bus to Fuerza Aerea, walk to Guatemala-City-Airport-GUA airport, fly to Roatán International Airport (RTB), walk to Roatan Airport, then take the shuttle to Sandy Bay. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Juan la Laguna, Atitlan, Guatemala to Roatán via Guatemala City, Los Arcos, Tipografía, Litegua Bus Station, Guatemala, Terminal Metropolitana de Buses, Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba, La Ceiba, and Roatán in around 18h 55m.

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