There are 7 ways to get from San Salvador to Lake Yojoa by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly to Palmerola Airport, drive
best- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airportbus
- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Palmerola Airport (XPL)plane SAL - XPL
- Drive from Palmerola Airport (XPL) to Lake Yojoacar
3h 38m$252–478Drive 311 km
cheapest- Drive from San Salvador to Lake Yojoacar 311 km
5h 27m$43–62Bus via Nueva Ocotepeque
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Ignaciobus 137
- Take the bus from Nueva Ocotepeque to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Taulabebus
7h 14m$59–117Bus, fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airportbus
- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane SAL - SAP
- Drive from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Lake Yojoacar
3h 38m$252–617Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus Sac
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Taulabebus
10h 58m$72–101Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus Sac
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Los Naranjosbus San Pedro Sula
12h 39m$79–103Bus #3
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus San Pedro Sula – San Salvador
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Los Naranjosbus San Pedro Sula
13h 54m$87–107
Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Palmerola Airport (XPL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Salvador to Lake Yojoa is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from San Salvador to Lake Yojoa is to bus and fly and drive which takes 3h 38m and costs $250 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from San Salvador to Lake Yojoa. However, there are services departing from San Salvador and arriving at Taulabe via Nueva Ocotepeque and Terminal Metropolitana de Buses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between San Salvador and Lake Yojoa is 316 km. The road distance is 311 km.
The best way to get from San Salvador to Lake Yojoa without a car is to bus which takes 10h 58m and costs $70 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from San Salvador to Lake Yojoa, including transfers.
San Salvador to Lake Yojoa bus services, operated by El Salvador Local Buses, depart from San Salvador station.
San Salvador to Lake Yojoa bus services, operated by El Salvador Local Buses, arrive at San Ignacio station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Salvador to Lake Yojoa is 311 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from San Salvador to Lake Yojoa.
There are 13+ hotels available in Lake Yojoa.
What companies run services between San Salvador, El Salvador and Lake Yojoa, Honduras?
You can take a bus from San Salvador to Lake Yojoa via San Ignacio, Nueva Ocotepeque, Terminal Metropolitana de Buses, and Taulabe in around 7h 14m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Palmerola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–460
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–600
Bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
Bus from San Salvador to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
Bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Phone
- +504 3247 0793
- Website
- Transportes Congolón
Bus from Nueva Ocotepeque to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–50
- Schedules at
- Transportes Congolón
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Taulabe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Transportes San Gaspar y San Ramon
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Taulabe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Transportes San Gaspar y San Ramon
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $25–40
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $25–40
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Los Naranjos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Los Naranjos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Tica Bus
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