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How to get fromRoatán to Copán Ruinsby ferry, bus, taxi, plane, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Roatán to Copán Ruins by ferry, bus, taxi, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Ferry, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceibaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Telabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tela to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Santa Rosa de Copánbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Santa Rosa de Copán to Copán Ruinstaxi taxi
    8h 57m
    $179–268

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceibaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Copán Ruinasbus bus
    9h 47m
    $30–213

  3. Fly, shuttle

    1. Fly from Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane plane RTB - SAP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Copan Ruinsshuttle bus
    7h

  4. Ferry, shuttle

    1. Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceibaferry ferry Roatan
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Copan Ruinsshuttle bus Copa ruins
    9h 44m
    $72–111

Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 484.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 57m

What companies run services between Roatán, Honduras and Copán Ruins, Honduras?

There is no direct connection from Roatán to Copán Ruins. However, you can take the ferry to La Ceiba, take the taxi to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba, take the bus to Tela, take the bus to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses, take the bus to Santa Rosa de Copán, then take the taxi to Copán Ruins. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Roatan Airport, walk to Roatán International Airport (RTB) airport, fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP), take the taxi to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses, take the shuttle to Copan Ruins, then walk to Copán Ruins.

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