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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Copán Ruinasby plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Copán Ruinas by plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport, Tour

    best
    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane SBA - SAL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to Copán Ruinasshuttle bus
    16h 11m
    $336–767

  2. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane SBA - GUA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Copán Ruinsshuttle bus
    15h 14m
    $146–723

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Marcos Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus bus
    5. Drive from Tapachula to San Rafael Pie de la Cuestacar car
    6. Take the bus from San Rafael Pie de la Cuesta to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus bus
    7. Take the bus from Litegua Bus Station to El Floridobus bus
    3d 14h
    $672–1,368

  4. Drive  4,559.4 km

    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Copán Ruinascar car 4,559.4 km
    2d 7h
    $628–907

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Cuscatlán International Airport, Tour

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane LAX - SAL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to Copán Ruinasshuttle bus
    14h 19m
    $529–1,787

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane LAX - GUA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Copán Ruinsshuttle bus
    15h 13m
    $240–983

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane plane LAX - SAP
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Copan Ruinsshuttle bus
    17h 27m

  8. Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Cuscatlán International Airport, Tour

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane ONT - SAL
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to Copán Ruinasshuttle bus
    15h 28m
    $423–998

  9. Bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana Los Pinos to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal de Autobusesbus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Copán Ruinasshuttle bus
    3d 19h
    $371–453

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Guatemala Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Litegua Bus Station to El Floridobus bus
    3d 20h
    $302–426

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration11h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,110.2 km
  • Duration: 16h 11m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Copán Ruinas, Honduras?

You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Copán Ruinas via Los Angeles Union Station, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, Guatemala City, Litegua Bus Station, and El Florido in around 3d 20h.

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