There are 3 ways to get from Metapán to Chalatenango by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Metapán to Santa Anabus 235
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Apopabus 276
- Take the bus from Apopa to Chalatenangobus 125
4h 17mDrive 86.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Metapán to Chalatenangocar 86.6 km
1h 8m$9–13Bus via Metapan
- Take the bus from Metapan to Santa Anabus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Apopabus 276
- Take the bus from Apopa to Chalatenangobus 125
4h 24m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metapán to Chalatenango is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Metapán to Chalatenango is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Metapán to Chalatenango. However, there are services departing from Metapán and arriving at Chalatenango via Santa Ana and Apopa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Metapán and Chalatenango is 189 km. The road distance is 86.6 km.
The best way to get from Metapán to Chalatenango without a car is to bus which takes 4h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Metapán to Chalatenango, including transfers.
Metapán to Chalatenango bus services, operated by El Salvador Local Buses, depart from Metapán station.
Metapán to Chalatenango bus services, operated by El Salvador Local Buses, arrive at Santa Ana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metapán to Chalatenango is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Metapán to Chalatenango.
There are 42+ hotels available in Chalatenango.
What companies run services between Metapán, El Salvador and Chalatenango, SV-CH, El Salvador?
You can take a bus from Metapán to Chalatenango via Santa Ana, Apopa, and Apopa in around 4h 17m.
Bus from Metapán to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
Bus from Santa Ana to Apopa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
Bus from Apopa to Chalatenango
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
Bus from Santa Ana to Apopa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
Bus from Apopa to Chalatenango
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Metapan to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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