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How to get fromLos Angeles to Copán Ruinasby plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Los Angeles to Copán Ruinas by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport, Tour

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane LAX - SAL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to Copán Ruinasshuttle bus
    11h 3m
    $483–1,028

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane LAX - GUA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Copán Ruinsshuttle bus
    11h 56m
    $194–754

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles 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. Drive from Tapachula to Tocachécar car
    5. Take the bus from Tocaché to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus bus
    6. Take the bus from Litegua Bus Station to El Floridobus bus
    3d 6h
    $724–1,400

  4. Drive 4,409.1 km

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Copán Ruinascar car 4,409.1 km
    2d 6h
    $608–877

  5. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Cuscatlán International Airport, Tour

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane ONT - SAL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to Copán Ruinasshuttle bus
    11h 35m
    $439–1,092

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane plane LAX - SAP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Copan Ruinsshuttle bus
    14h 11m

  7. Bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Hermosillobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hermosillo to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal de Autobusesbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Copán Ruinasshuttle bus
    3d 11h
    $389–520

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Guatemala Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Litegua Bus Station to El Floridobus bus Florido
    3d 16h
    $287–398

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration5h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,977.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 3m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Copán Ruinas, Honduras?

You can take a bus from Los Angeles to Copán Ruinas via Guatemala City, Litegua Bus Station, and El Florido in around 3d 16h.

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