There are 6 ways to get from Punta Gorda to El Salvador by ferry, car, bus, or plane
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Ferry, drive, bus to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, fly to Cuscatlán International Airport
best- Take the ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipalferry
- Drive from Muelle Municipal to Corintocar
- Take the bus from Corinto to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane SAP - SAL
6h 33m$340–762Drive 487.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Punta Gorda to San Salvadorcar 487.2 km
9h 51m$102–147Boat, bus
- Take the ferry from Punta Gorda Municipal Pier to Rio Dulceferry
- Take the bus from Rio Dulce to Esquipulasbus
- Take the bus from San Ignacio to San Salvadorbus 137
12h 11m$108–111Ferry to Puerto Barrios Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipalferry
- Fly from Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane PBR - GUA
- Take the bus from Guatemala Estación Zona 10 to Frontera Valle Nuevobus
9h 16m$184–400Boat, bus via Guatemala City
- Take the ferry from Punta Gorda Municipal Pier to Rio Dulceferry
- Take the bus from Río Dulce to Litegua Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
16h 15m$104–126Boat, bus via Santa Rosa de Copán
- Take the ferry from Punta Gorda Municipal Pier to Rio Dulceferry
- Take the bus from Rio Dulce to Esquipulasbus
- Take the bus from Esquipulas to Santa Rosa de Copánbus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa de Copán to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus Sps
18h 31m$122–151
Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punta Gorda to El Salvador is to Boat and bus which costs $108 - $111 and takes 12h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Punta Gorda to El Salvador is to ferry and drive and bus and fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $340 - $800.
The distance between Punta Gorda and El Salvador is 478 km. The road distance is 487.2 km.
The best way to get from Punta Gorda to El Salvador without a car is to Boat and bus via Guatemala City which takes 16h 15m and costs $100 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Punta Gorda to El Salvador, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Punta Gorda to El Salvador is 487 km. It takes approximately 9h 51m to drive from Punta Gorda to El Salvador.
There are 414+ hotels available in El Salvador.
What companies run services between Punta Gorda, Belize and El Salvador?
There is no direct connection from Punta Gorda to El Salvador. However, you can take the ferry to Muelle Municipal, drive to Corinto, take the bus to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses, take the taxi to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) airport, fly to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL), walk to El Salvador International Airport, then take the shuttle to Santa Tecla. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Punta Gorda Municipal Pier to San Salvador via Rio Dulce, Rio Dulce, Esquipulas, Nueva Ocotepeque, San Ignacio, San Salvador, and Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador in around 12h 11m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from Puerto Barrios Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Phone
- +502 2471 0952
- Website
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Corinto to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
- Phone
- +502 7942 4420
- Website
- Transporte Maria Elena
Bus from Rio Dulce to Esquipulas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- Transporte Maria Elena
Bus from Rio Dulce to Esquipulas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- Transporte Maria Elena
Bus from San Ignacio to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
Bus from Guatemala Estación Zona 10 to Frontera Valle Nuevo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $10–15
Bus from Santa Rosa de Copán to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $15–36
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $15–22
- Phone
- +502 2326 959
- [email protected]
- Website
- Litegua
Bus from Río Dulce to Litegua Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Schedules at
- Litegua
- Primera Plus
- $14
- Primera Clase
- $20
- Especial Plus
- $7
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +504 3247 0793
- Website
- Transportes Congolón
Bus from Esquipulas to Santa Rosa de Copán
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- Transportes Congolón
- Phone
- +501 602 0807
- [email protected]
Ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Raquena Charter Service
Ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Raquena Charter Service
- Phone
- +502 5308 5106
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adrenalina Tours
Ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- Adrenalina Tours
Ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- Adrenalina Tours
- [email protected]
- Website
- MayanOz
Ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- MayanOz
Ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- MayanOz
- Phone
- +502 5558 5656
- Website
- Transfers & Tours To Belize
Ferry from Punta Gorda Municipal Pier to Rio Dulce
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $79
- Website
- Transfers & Tours To Belize
Ferry from Punta Gorda Municipal Pier to Rio Dulce
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $79
- Website
- Transfers & Tours To Belize
Ferry from Punta Gorda Municipal Pier to Rio Dulce
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $79
- Website
- Transfers & Tours To Belize
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