There are 5 ways to get from Roatán to Galápagos Islands by plane, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Roatán International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport
best- Fly from Roatán International Airport (RTB) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane RTB - SCY
21h 50m$370–1,500Fly Roatán International Airport to Isabela Island
cheapest- Fly from Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Isabela Island (IBB)plane RTB - IBB
26h 36m$239–885Ferry to La Ceiba, fly to San Cristóbal Airport
- Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceibaferry
- Fly from La Ceiba (LCE) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane LCE - SCY
24h 13m$250–975Ferry, bus, bus to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, fly to San Cristóbal Airport
- Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceibaferry
- Take the bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Telabus
- Take the bus from Tela to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane SAP - SCY
17h 44m$324–1,307Ferry, bus to Palmerola Airport, fly to San Cristóbal Airport
- Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceibaferry
- Take the bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Comayaguabus
- Fly from Palmerola Airport (XPL) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane XPL - SCY
20h$321–1,281
Roatán International Airport (RTB) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roatán to Galápagos Islands is to fly which costs $230 - $900 and takes 26h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Roatán to Galápagos Islands is to ferry and bus and fly which takes 17h 44m and costs $320 - $1,400.
The distance between Roatán and Galápagos Islands is 1953 km.
It takes approximately 21h 50m to get from Roatán to Galápagos Islands, including transfers.
There are 172+ hotels available in Galápagos Islands.
What companies run services between Roatán, Honduras and Galápagos Islands, Ecuador?
American Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and two other airlines fly from Roatán International Airport (RTB) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) 4 times a week.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Roatán International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Miami, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 13m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Roatán International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Miami, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Roatán International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, San Salvador, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from La Ceiba to San Cristóbal Airport via Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, San Salvador, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from La Ceiba to San Cristóbal Airport via Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, Panama City, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from La Ceiba to San Cristóbal Airport via Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, Panama City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from La Ceiba to San Cristóbal Airport via Tegucigalpa, Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, San Salvador, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via San Salvador, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Palmerola Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via San Salvador, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Roatán International Airport to Isabela Island via Miami, Quito, Baltra Island
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 13m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Roatán International Airport to Isabela Island via Miami, Guayaquil, Baltra Island
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Roatán International Airport to Isabela Island via San Salvador, Quito, Baltra Island
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Roatán International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Miami, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 33m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from La Ceiba to San Cristóbal Airport via Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, Panama City, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Panama City, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Palmerola Airport to San Cristóbal Airport via Panama City, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Phone
- +504 8960 8540
- [email protected]
Bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Tela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–6
Bus from Tela to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Phone
- +504 2444 3822
- Website
- Cotraipbal
Bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Tela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Cotraipbal
Bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Comayagua
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Cotraipbal
- 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
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
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
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
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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