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How to get fromSan Salvador to Olanchoby bus, plane, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from San Salvador to Olancho by bus, plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Palmerola Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Palmerola Airport (XPL)plane plane SAL - XPL
    3. Take the taxi from Palmerola Airport (XPL) to Monte Redondotaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Monte Redondo to Campamentobus bus
    6h 26m

  2. Bus via Nueva Ocotepeque

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Ignaciobus bus 137
    2. Take the bus from Nueva Ocotepeque to Tegucigalpabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Tegucigalpa to Catacamasbus bus
    12h 24m
    $27–40

  3. Drive 535.7 km

    1. Drive from San Salvador to Catacamascar car 535.7 km
    7h 46m
    $74–107

  4. Bus, fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane plane SAL - SAP
    3. Take the bus from El Progreso to Yorobus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Yoro to La Unióntaxi taxi
    8h 1m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Hotel Intercontinental Tegucigalpabus bus Tgp / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Catacamasbus bus Tegucigalpa
    13h 9m
    $32–42

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tegucigalpabus bus Tegucigalpa / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Catacamasbus bus Tegucigalpa
    13h 43m
    $48–103

Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Palmerola Airport (XPL) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration48 minAverage Duration
Ticket$242Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 421.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between San Salvador, El Salvador and Olancho, Honduras?

You can take a bus from San Salvador to Catacamas via San Ignacio, Nueva Ocotepeque, Tegucigalpa, and Terminal de Buses Tegucigalpa in around 12h 24m.

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