There are 4 ways to get from Sonsonate to Chalatenango by bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Nueva Ruta 205 to San Salvadorbus 205 Especial
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Chalatenangobus 125
3h 15mBus via Apopa
cheapest- Take the bus from Sonsonate to San Salvadorbus 205 Sonsonate
- Take the bus from Apopa to Chalatenangobus 125
4h 9m$4Drive 134.3 km
- Drive from Sonsonate to Chalatenangocar 134.3 km
1h 50m$14–20Bus via Santa Tecla
- Take the bus from Terminal Nueva Ruta 205 to Santa Teclabus 205 Regular
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Chalatenangobus 125
3h 29m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sonsonate to Chalatenango is to bus via Apopa which costs $5 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Sonsonate to Chalatenango is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Sonsonate to Chalatenango. However, there are services departing from Terminal Nueva Ruta 205 and arriving at Chalatenango via San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Sonsonate and Chalatenango is 146 km. The road distance is 134.3 km.
The best way to get from Sonsonate to Chalatenango without a car is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Sonsonate to Chalatenango, including transfers.
Sonsonate to Chalatenango bus services, operated by El Salvador Local Buses, depart from Terminal Nueva Ruta 205 station.
Sonsonate to Chalatenango bus services, operated by El Salvador Local Buses, arrive at San Salvador station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sonsonate to Chalatenango is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Sonsonate to Chalatenango.
There are 41+ hotels available in Chalatenango.
What companies run services between Sonsonate, El Salvador and Chalatenango, SV-CH, El Salvador?
You can take a bus from Terminal Nueva Ruta 205 to Chalatenango via San Salvador in around 3h 15m.
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Bus from Terminal Nueva Ruta 205 to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- centrocoasting.com
Bus from San Salvador to Chalatenango
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- centrocoasting.com
Bus from Terminal Nueva Ruta 205 to Santa Tecla
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- centrocoasting.com
Bus from San Salvador to Chalatenango
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- centrocoasting.com
Bus from Apopa to Chalatenango
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- centrocoasting.com
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