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How to get fromRoatán to Guatemalaby ferry, bus, plane, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Roatán to Guatemala by ferry, bus, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Ferry, bus via Guatemala

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    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 Guatemalabus bus
    11h 55m
    $30–264

  2. Fly to Copan, bus

    1. Fly from Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Copan (RUY)plane plane RTB - RUY
    2. Take the bus from El Florido to Chiquimulabus bus
    19h 22m
    $128–254

  3. 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 Terminal de Autobusesshuttle bus
    15h 8m
    $83–120

  4. Ferry, bus

    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 Guatemala Citybus bus
    12h 25m
    $32–244

  5. Fly to La Aurora International Airport, line 13 bus

    1. Fly from Roatán International Airport (RTB) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane RTB - GUA
    2. Take the bus from Fuerza Aerea to Tipografíabus bus
    4h 48m
    $234–413

Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Copan (RUY) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration17h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 725 km
  • Duration: 11h 55m

What companies run services between Roatán, Honduras and Guatemala?

There is no direct connection from Roatán to Guatemala. However, you can drive to Roatán, take the ferry to La Ceiba, drive to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba, take the bus to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses, take the bus to Guatemala, then take the bus to Litegua Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Roatan Airport, walk to Roatán International Airport (RTB) airport, fly to Copan (RUY), drive to El Florido, take the bus to Chiquimula, then take the bus to Zacapa.

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