There are 6 ways to get from San Ignacio to San Salvador by car, bus, shuttle, plane, ferry, or taxi
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Drive, bus
best- Drive from San Ignacio to Flores - Santa Elenacar
- Take the bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala Citybus
- Take the bus from Guatemala to Nueva Ocotepequebus
- Take the bus from San Ignacio to San Salvadorbus 137
11h 43m$84–116Drive 563.8 km
- Drive from San Ignacio to San Salvadorcar 563.8 km
12h 22m$118–170Shuttle to Mundo Maya Airport, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Flores
- Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane FRS - SAL
- Take the bus from San Salvador Airport to San Salvadorbus
8h 59mBus
- Take the bus from San Ignacio to Belize Citybus Belize city
- Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus Belize
17h 30m$135–916Bus via Guatemala City
- Take the bus from San Ignacio, Belize to Flores, Peten, Guatemalabus
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Guatemala Citybus
- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus
20h 42m$105–122Shuttle, ferry, taxi to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Placencia
- Take the ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortesferry
- Take the taxi from Puerto Cortes to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)taxi
- Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane SAP - SAL
- Take the bus from San Salvador Airport to San Salvadorbus
11h 13m
Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Ignacio to San Salvador is to drive and bus which costs $80 - $120 and takes 11h 43m.
The fastest way to get from San Ignacio to San Salvador is to drive and bus which takes 11h 43m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from San Ignacio to San Salvador. However, there are services departing from San Ignacio and arriving at San Salvador via Belize City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 30m.
The distance between San Ignacio and San Salvador is 836 km. The road distance is 563.8 km.
The best way to get from San Ignacio to San Salvador without a car is to bus which takes 17h 30m and costs $130 - $950.
It takes approximately 11h 43m to get from San Ignacio to San Salvador, including transfers.
San Ignacio to San Salvador bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), depart from San Ignacio station.
San Ignacio to San Salvador bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), arrive at Belize City station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Ignacio to San Salvador is 564 km. It takes approximately 12h 22m to drive from San Ignacio to San Salvador.
There are 410+ hotels available in San Salvador.
What companies run services between San Ignacio, Belize and San Salvador, El Salvador?
You can take a bus from San Ignacio to San Salvador via Belize City in around 17h 30m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mundo Maya Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–470
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 Mundo Maya Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–470
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Mundo Maya Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–470
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
Bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
- Phone
- +504 3247 0793
- Website
- Transportes Congolón
Bus from Guatemala to Nueva Ocotepeque
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Transportes Congolón
Bus from San Ignacio to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
Bus from San Salvador Airport to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
Bus from San Salvador Airport to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Phone
- +502 5308 5106
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adrenalina Tours
Shuttle from San Ignacio to Flores
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Adrenalina Tours
- [email protected]
- Website
- MayanOz
Bus from San Ignacio to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–170
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $140–170
Bus from Belize City to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $600–750
- Phone
- +502 5808 7471
- [email protected]
- Website
- GuateGo
Bus from San Ignacio, Belize to Flores, Peten, Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- GuateGo
Bus from Santa Elena to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- Transportes Fuente del Norte
Bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $20–28
- Phone
- +501 671 7268
- [email protected]
- Website
- Belize Shuttle
Shuttle from San Ignacio to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Belize Shuttle
- Phone
- +504 9918 9847
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
Ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $78
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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