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How to get fromPunta Gorda to San Salvadorby ferry, car, bus, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Punta Gorda to San Salvador by ferry, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, drive, bus to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipalferry ferry
    2. Drive from Muelle Municipal to Corintocar car
    3. Take the bus from Corinto to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    4. Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane SAP - SAL
    5. Take the bus from San Salvador Airport to San Salvadorbus bus
    6h 17m
    $306–728

  2. Drive 487.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Punta Gorda to San Salvadorcar car 487.2 km
    9h 51m
    $102–147

  3. Boat, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Punta Gorda Municipal Pier to Rio Dulceferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Rio Dulce to Esquipulasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Ignacio to San Salvadorbus bus 137
    11h 39m
    $159–162

  4. Ferry to Puerto Barrios Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane PBR - SAL
    3. Take the bus from San Salvador Airport to San Salvadorbus bus
    7h 23m
    $343–742

  5. Boat, bus via Guatemala City

    1. Take the ferry from Punta Gorda Municipal Pier to Rio Dulceferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Río Dulce to Litegua Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    16h 15m
    $155–177

  6. Boat, bus via Santa Rosa de Copán

    1. Take the ferry from Punta Gorda Municipal Pier to Rio Dulceferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Rio Dulce to Esquipulasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Esquipulas to Santa Rosa de Copánbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Rosa de Copán to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus bus Sps
    18h 31m
    $173–202

Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$246Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 472.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Punta Gorda, Belize and San Salvador, El Salvador?

There is no direct connection from Punta Gorda to San 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 San Salvador Airport, then take the bus to San Salvador. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Punta Gorda Municipal Pier to San Salvador via Rio Dulce, Rio Dulce, Esquipulas, Nueva Ocotepeque, and San Ignacio in around 11h 39m.

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