How to get fromManagua to Copán Ruinsby plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Managua to Copán Ruins by plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, or car

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Fly to Cuscatlán International Airport, Tour
best
1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane MGA - SAL
2. Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to Copán Ruinasshuttle
5h 47m
$563–792
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus Managua – San Pedro Sula
2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Copán Ruinasbus San Pedro Sula
20h
$51–65
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Managua to Guasaulebus
2. Take the bus from Frontera El Guasaule to Cholutecabus Mga
3. Take the bus from Choluteca to Tegucigalpabus
4. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Santa Rosa de Copánbus
5. Take the taxi from Santa Rosa de Copán to Copán Ruinstaxi
15h 6m
Drive 621.3 km
1. Drive from Managua to Copán Ruinscar 621.3 km
10h 57m
$86–124
Fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane MGA - GUA
2. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Copán Ruinsshuttle
8h 13m
$266–735
Fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane MGA - SAP
2. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Copan Ruinsshuttle
10h 16m
Bus, Tour
1. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus Mga
2. Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to San Salvadorshuttle
3. Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to Copán Ruinasshuttle
25h 46m
$331–350

Managua Airport (MGA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights

21Weekly Planes

55 minAverage Duration

$347Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Managua to Copán Ruins.

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Distance: 578.1 km
Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and Copán Ruins, Honduras?

You can take a bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Copán Ruinas via Terminal Metropolitana de Buses in around 20h.

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Copán Ruinas, Honduras(opens in a new window)

Copán Ruinas is a municipality in the Honduran department of Copán. The town, located close to the Guatemalan border, is a major gateway for tourists traveling to the Pre-Columbian ruins of Copán. The Copán ruins house a UN World Heritage site and are renowned for the hieroglyphic staircase, stellae, and museum. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Places to stay in Copán Ruinas

Hotel Marina Copan(Opens in a new window)

9.4Superb

Terramaya Boutique Hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.3Superb

La Casa de Cafe Bed and Breakfast(Opens in a new window)

9.4Superb

Hotel Acropolis Maya(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

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