There are 3 ways to get from San Salvador to Acajutla by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from San Salvador to Terminal Nueva Ruta 205bus 205 Especial
- Take the bus from Sonsonate to Acajutlabus 252 Sonsonate
2h 10m$2Drive 84.5 km
- Drive from San Salvador to Acajutlacar 84.5 km
1h 13m$9–13Bus via Santa Tecla
- Take the bus from Santa Tecla to Terminal Nueva Ruta 205bus 205 Regular
- Take the bus from Sonsonate to Acajutlabus 252 Sonsonate
2h 11m$2
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Salvador to Acajutla is to bus via Santa Tecla which costs $2 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from San Salvador to Acajutla is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from San Salvador to Acajutla. However, there are services departing from San Salvador and arriving at Acajutla via Sonsonate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between San Salvador and Acajutla is 81 km. The road distance is 84.5 km.
The best way to get from San Salvador to Acajutla without a car is to bus which takes 2h 10m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from San Salvador to Acajutla, including transfers.
San Salvador to Acajutla bus services, operated by El Salvador Local Buses, depart from San Salvador station.
San Salvador to Acajutla bus services, operated by El Salvador Local Buses, arrive at Terminal Nueva Ruta 205 station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Salvador to Acajutla is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from San Salvador to Acajutla.
There are 62+ hotels available in Acajutla.
What companies run services between San Salvador, El Salvador and Acajutla, El Salvador?
You can take a bus from San Salvador to Acajutla via Terminal Nueva Ruta 205 and Sonsonate in around 2h 10m.
Bus from San Salvador to Terminal Nueva Ruta 205
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
Bus from Santa Tecla to Terminal Nueva Ruta 205
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Phone
- +503 7459 3992
- Website
- Tranmas S.A de C.V
Bus from Sonsonate to Acajutla
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Tranmas S.A de C.V
Bus from Sonsonate to Acajutla
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Tranmas S.A de C.V
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