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How to get fromChichén-Itzá to Copán Ruinasby shuttle, plane, bus, car or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Chichén-Itzá to Copán Ruinas by shuttle, plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Shuttle, fly to Cuscatlán International Airport, Tour

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Chichén-Itzá to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2shuttle
    2. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)planeCUN - SAL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to Copán Ruinasshuttle
    10h 15m
    $387–703

  2. Drive 942.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chichén-Itzá to Copán Ruinascar942.6 km
    17h 33m
    $130–188

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Chichen itza to Tulumbus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumalbus
    3. Take the bus from Chetumal to Floresbus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Rio Dulcebus
    5. Take the bus from Río Dulce to Gualánbus
    6. Drive from Gualán to Copán Ruinascar
    21h 46m
    $296–1,196

  4. Bus, shuttle, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Chichen itza to Tulumbus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tulum to Belize Cityshuttle
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Guatemala Cityshuttle
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Copán Ruinasshuttle
    24h 25m

  5. Shuttle, fly to La Aurora International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Chichén-Itzá to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2shuttle
    2. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)planeCUN - GUA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Copán Ruinsshuttle
    12h 33m
    $143–719

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chichen itza to Tulumbus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumalbus
    3. Take the bus from Chetumal to Floresbus
    4. Take the bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Chiquimulabus
    5. Take the bus from Chiquimula to El Floridobus
    23h 26m
    $304–1,176

  7. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzá to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuertotrain
    3. Take the bus from Chetumal to Floresbus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Rio Dulcebus
    5. Take the bus from Río Dulce to Los Amatesbus
    6. Drive from Los Amates to Copán Ruinascar
    25h 55m
    $147–726

  8. Bus via Guatemala City

    1. Take the bus from Chichén Itzá to Valladolidbus
    2. Take the bus from Valladolid to Bacalarbus
    3. Take the bus from Bacalar to Floresbus
    4. Take the bus from Flores to Guatemala Citybus
    5. Take the bus from Guatemala to El Floridobus
    30h 19m
    $169–1,086

Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$158Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chichén-Itzá, Mexico and Copán Ruinas, Honduras?

You can take a bus from Chichen itza to Copán Ruinas via Tulum, Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum, Chetumal, Flores, Flores - Santa Elena, Chiquimula, Chiquimula, and El Florido in around 23h 26m.

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