There are 7 ways to get from Phoenix to San Salvador by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Phoenix, bus
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane PHX - SAL
- Take the bus from San Salvador Airport to San Salvadorbus
9h 49m$171–701Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
2d 15h$330–512Drive 3,835.8 km
- Drive from Phoenix to San Salvadorcar 3,835.8 km
46h 53m$435–629Shuttle to Tucson, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane TUS - SAL
- Take the bus from San Salvador Airport to San Salvadorbus
12h 47m$334–934Bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachelbus
- Take the bus from Panajachel to San Salvadorbus
2d 16h$419–661Bus #2
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Hermosillobus
- Take the bus from Hermosillo to Huixtlabus
- Take the bus from Huixtla to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
3d 4h$205–317Bus, train
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
4d 7h$563–1,177
Phoenix (PHX) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to San Salvador is to bus which costs $200 - $320 and takes 3 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to San Salvador is to fly and bus which takes 9h 49m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix to San Salvador. However, there are services departing from Phoenix and arriving at San Salvador via Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1, Central del Norte, Politécnico and Tapachula. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Phoenix and San Salvador is 3256 km. The road distance is 3835.8 km.
The best way to get from Phoenix to San Salvador without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 15h and costs $330 - $550.
It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Phoenix to San Salvador, including transfers.
Phoenix to San Salvador bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Phoenix station.
Phoenix to San Salvador bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Terminal Tlaquepaque station.
San Salvador is 1h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 9:57 AM in Phoenix and 10:57 AM in San Salvador.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to San Salvador is 3836 km. It takes approximately 46h 53m to drive from Phoenix to San Salvador.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and San Salvador, El Salvador?
You can take a bus from Phoenix to San Salvador via Terminal Tlaquepaque, Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1, México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte, Central del Norte, Diana, Politécnico, and Tapachula in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Cuscatlán International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Phoenix to Cuscatlán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Tucson to Cuscatlán International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Tucson to Cuscatlán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Phoenix to Cuscatlán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Cuscatlán International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Cuscatlán International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Tucson to Cuscatlán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Tucson to Cuscatlán International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Tucson to Cuscatlán International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Cuscatlán International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tucson to Cuscatlán International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Salvador Airport to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
Bus from San Salvador Airport to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Phoenix to Terminal Tlaquepaque
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–283
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $150–240
- Titanium
- $171–173
- Platinum
- $283
Bus from Phoenix to Terminal Tlaquepaque
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–283
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $150–240
- Titanium
- $171–173
- Platinum
- $283
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from Politécnico to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $50–70
- First Class
- $50–60
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $134
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Huixtla to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Huixtla to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–28
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
Bus from Panajachel to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Hermosillo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Hermosillo to Huixtla
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- 800 397 7292
- Website
- fypsa.com.mx
Bus from Huixtla to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- fypsa.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Huixtla to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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