There are 6 ways to get from New Orleans to La Ceiba by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane MSY - SAP
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Telabus
- Take the bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus
11h 54m$199–803Fly to La Ceiba
cheapest- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to La Ceiba (LCE)plane MSY - LCE
10h 1m$140–574Bus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus
3d 22h$261–645Drive 3,423.9 km
- Drive from New Orleans to La Ceibacar 3,423.9 km
46h 17m$472–681Fly to Roatán International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Roatán International Airport (RTB)plane MSY - RTB
- Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceibaferry
12h 6m$190–725Fly to Palmerola Airport, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Palmerola Airport (XPL)plane MSY - XPL
- Take the bus from Comayagua to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus
14h 55m$186–777
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to La Ceiba is to fly which costs $140 - $600 and takes 10h 1m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to La Ceiba is to fly which takes 10h 1m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to La Ceiba. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba via Magnolia Transit Center, Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Houston and Terminal Metropolitana de Buses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 22h.
The distance between New Orleans and La Ceiba is 1858 km. The road distance is 3423.9 km.
The best way to get from New Orleans to La Ceiba without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 22h and costs $260 - $650.
It takes approximately 11h 54m to get from New Orleans to La Ceiba, including transfers.
New Orleans to La Ceiba bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
The best way to get from New Orleans to La Ceiba is to bus which takes 3 days 22h and costs $260 - $650. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $140 - $600 and takes 10h 1m.
New Orleans to La Ceiba bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Houston Bus Station.
La Ceiba is 1h behind New Orleans. It is currently 3:32 PM in New Orleans and 2:32 PM in La Ceiba.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and La Ceiba, Honduras?
You can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba via Houston Bus Station, Magnolia Transit Center, Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Bellaire Blvd @ Corporate Dr, Houston, and Terminal Metropolitana de Buses in around 3d 22h. Alternatively, Delta, World Ticket, and four other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to La Ceiba (LCE) 4 times a day.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to La Ceiba via Atlanta, Roatán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to La Ceiba via Houston, Roatán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to La Ceiba via Fort Lauderdale, Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to La Ceiba via Houston, Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to La Ceiba via Atlanta, Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to La Ceiba via Miami, Roatán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- aerososa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to La Ceiba via Atlanta, Roatán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to La Ceiba via Houston, Roatán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to La Ceiba via Fort Lauderdale, Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to La Ceiba via Houston, Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to La Ceiba via Atlanta, Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to La Ceiba via Miami, Roatán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Roatán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Roatán International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Palmerola Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Palmerola Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Roatán International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Palmerola Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Roatán International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Phone
- +504 8960 8540
- [email protected]
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Tela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
Bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Phone
- +504 2444 3822
- Website
- Cotraipbal
Bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Cotraipbal
Bus from Comayagua to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Cotraipbal
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $200–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–150
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transporte Unión Coloneña COTUC
- Phone
- +504 3210 1599
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mirna express
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Mirna express
- Phone
- +504 3285 2353
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Cristina
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Cristina
- Phone
- +504 9445 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Kairos
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Transportes Kairos
- Phone
- +504 2445 1775
- [email protected]
- Website
- Galaxy Wave Ferry
Ferry from Roatán to La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Galaxy Wave Ferry
- Adults
- $30–35
- Children (0-4)
- $0
- Children (5-10)
- $12–17
- Seniors (60+) for Honduran Citizens and Residents only
- $18–23
- Phone
- +504 9436 2231
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dream Ferries
Ferry from Roatán to La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–30
- Schedules at
- Dream Ferries
- Flexible
- $26
- VIP
- $30
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