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How to get fromLeon to San Salvadorby bus, shuttle, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Leon to San Salvador by bus, shuttle, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, shuttle to Des Moines, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lamoni to Amesbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane DSM - SAL
    4. Take the bus from San Salvador Airport to San Salvadorbus bus
    13h 12m
    $400–1,382

  2. Bus to Kansas City, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lamoni to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane MCI - SAL
    3. Take the bus from San Salvador Airport to San Salvadorbus bus
    13h 3m
    $280–997

  3. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Lamoni to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Tlalnepantlabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    3d 2h
    $466–653

  4. Drive 3,933.7 km

    1. Drive from Leon to San Salvadorcar car 3,933.7 km
    47h 52m
    $447–645

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Osceola Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    3d 15h
    $803–1,513

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lamoni to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    4d
    $366–725

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Lamoni to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Texarkanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Texarkana to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    4d
    $411–750

Des Moines (DSM) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$255Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,461.2 km
  • Duration: 13h 12m

What companies run services between Leon, IA, USA and San Salvador, El Salvador?

You can take a vehicle from Leon to San Salvador via Lamoni, Kansas City, Kansas City Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Dallas, Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1, Tlalnepantla, Politécnico, and Tapachula in around 3d 2h.

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