There are 10 ways to get from Tijuana to La Ceiba by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly Tijuana International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane TIJ - SAP
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Telabus
- Take the bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus
15h 34m$610–2,880Fly San Diego International Airport to La Ceiba
cheapest- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to La Ceiba (LCE)plane SAN - LCE
21h 19m$123–463Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from Tijuana Buenavista to México Politécnicobus
- Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus
- Take the bus from Guatemala to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus
3d 4h$175–427Drive 4,460.1 km
- Drive from Tijuana to La Ceibacar 4,460.1 km
2d 7h$615–888Fly San Diego International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane SAN - SAP
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Telabus
- Take the bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus
15h 54m$173–671Fly Tijuana International Airport to La Ceiba
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to La Ceiba (LCE)plane TIJ - LCE
17h 12m$160–602Fly Tijuana International Airport to Palmerola Airport, bus
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Palmerola Airport (XPL)plane TIJ - XPL
- Take the bus from Comayagua to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus
16h 14m$206–805Fly San Diego International Airport to Palmerola Airport, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Palmerola Airport (XPL)plane SAN - XPL
- Take the bus from Comayagua to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus
21h 9m$159–646Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Tijuana Los Pinos to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal de Autobusesbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
3d 17h$259–323Bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana Central, B.C. to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus
4d 6h$345–584
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to La Ceiba is to bus via Mexico City which costs $170 - $430 and takes 3 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to La Ceiba is to fly and bus which takes 15h 34m and costs $600 - $2,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to La Ceiba. However, there are services departing from Tijuana Buenavista and arriving at Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba via Mexico City Politécnico Station, Tapachula, Guatemala and Terminal Metropolitana de Buses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
The distance between Tijuana and La Ceiba is 3705 km. The road distance is 4460.1 km.
The best way to get from Tijuana to La Ceiba without a car is to bus via Mexico City which takes 3 days 4h and costs $170 - $430.
It takes approximately 15h 34m to get from Tijuana to La Ceiba, including transfers.
Tijuana to La Ceiba bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Tijuana Buenavista station.
The best way to get from Tijuana to La Ceiba is to bus via Mexico City which takes 3 days 4h and costs $170 - $430. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $160 - $600 and takes 17h 12m.
Tijuana to La Ceiba bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at México Politécnico station.
La Ceiba is 1h ahead of Tijuana. It is currently 9:46 PM in Tijuana and 10:46 PM in La Ceiba.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and La Ceiba, Honduras?
You can take a bus from Tijuana Buenavista to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba via Mexico City Politécnico Station, Tapachula, Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1, Guatemala, and Terminal Metropolitana de Buses in around 3d 4h. Alternatively, Aeroméxico, Aerolineas, and Volaris fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to La Ceiba (LCE) once daily.
- Website
- aerososa.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to La Ceiba via Mexico City, Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to La Ceiba via Atlanta, Roatan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from San Diego International Airport to La Ceiba via Miami, Roatan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from San Diego International Airport to La Ceiba via Houston, Roatan
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 49m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from San Diego International Airport to La Ceiba via Denver, Roatan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from San Diego International Airport to La Ceiba via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Roatan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from San Diego International Airport to La Ceiba via Houston, Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Palmerola Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Palmerola Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Palmerola Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Palmerola Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Palmerola Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Palmerola Airport via Los Angeles, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Phone
- +504 8960 8540
- [email protected]
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Tela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
Bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–16
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Tela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
Bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Phone
- +504 2444 3822
- Website
- Cotraipbal
Bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Cotraipbal
Bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Cotraipbal
Bus from Comayagua to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Cotraipbal
Bus from Comayagua to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Cotraipbal
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tijuana Buenavista to México Politécnico
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ecobus Express
Bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Ecobus Express
Bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $22–35
- Phone
- +504 3247 0793
- Website
- Transportes Congolón
Bus from Guatemala to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Schedules at
- Transportes Congolón
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–150
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transporte Unión Coloneña COTUC
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–150
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transporte Unión Coloneña COTUC
- Phone
- +504 3210 1599
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mirna express
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Mirna express
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Mirna express
- Phone
- +504 2242-6151
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Cristina
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Cristina
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Cristina
- Phone
- +504 9445-3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Kairos
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Transportes Kairos
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Transportes Kairos
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Tijuana Los Pinos to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- [email protected]
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
Bus from Tapachula to Terminal de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
- Phone
- +504 8763 1410
- [email protected]
- Website
- Guacamayos Tours
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Guacamayos Tours
- Phone
- +504 2425 3931
- [email protected]
- Website
- Roneey Shuttle
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80
- Website
- Roneey Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Tijuana Central, B.C. to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 20h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $300–380
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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