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How to get fromLouisiana to El Salvadorby plane, bus (Flixbus), car, train, bus, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Louisiana to El Salvador by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, train, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane LCH - SAL
    6h 56m
    $166–598

  2. Fly from Shreveport

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    1. Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane SHV - SAL
    9h 59m
    $160–570

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    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 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
    2d 11h
    $416–642

  4. Drive 3,233 km

    1. Drive from New Orleans to San Salvadorcar car 3,233 km
    41h 25m
    $367–530

  5. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane LFT - SAL
    6h 50m
    $166–598

  6. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane MSY - SAL
    6h 37m
    $202–736

  7. Train, bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal 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 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
    2d 16h
    $514–878

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal 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 19h
    $475–839

  9. Bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to San Salvadorshuttle bus
    3d 18h
    $365–625

Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration7h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,961.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Louisiana, USA and El Salvador?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to San Salvador via San Antonio Bus Station, San Antonio, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, San Cristóbal de las Casas, San Cristóbal de las Casas, and Panajachel in around 2d 11h.

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