There are 5 ways to get from Copán Ruins to Roatán by bus, ferry, shuttle, or plane
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Bus, ferry via Santa Rosa de Copán
best- Take the bus from Copán Ruinas to Santa Rosa de Copán
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa de Copán to San Pedro Sula
- Take the bus from San Pedro Sula to La Ceiba
- Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Roatán
10h 12m$37–90Shuttle, fly to Roatán International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Copan Ruins to San Pedro Sula
- Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Roatán International Airport (RTB)SAP - RTB
6h 32mShuttle, ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Copan Ruins to La CeibaCopa ruins
- Take the ferry from La Ceiba to RoatánLa Ceiba
9h 44m$72–106Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Copán Ruinas to San Pedro Sula
- Take the bus from San Pedro Sula to La Ceiba
- Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Roatán
12h 38m$38–72Shuttle, fly to La Ceiba, ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Copan Ruins to San Pedro Sula
- Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to La Ceiba (LCE)SAP - LCE
- Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Roatán
8h 11m
Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Roatán International Airport (RTB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Copán Ruins to Roatán is to bus and ferry which costs $35 - $75 and takes 12h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Copán Ruins to Roatán is to shuttle and ferry which takes 9h 44m and costs $70 - $110.
The distance between Copán Ruins and Roatán is 489 km.
The best way to get from Copán Ruins to Roatán without a car is to bus and ferry via Santa Rosa de Copán which takes 10h 12m and costs $35 - $90.
It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Copán Ruins to Roatán, including transfers.
There are 291+ hotels available in Roatán.
What companies run services between Copán Ruins, Honduras and Roatán, Honduras?
There is no direct connection from Copán Ruins to Roatán. However, you can take the bus to Santa Rosa de Copán, take the bus to San Pedro Sula, walk to San Pedro Sula, take the bus to La Ceiba, take the taxi to La Ceiba, then take the ferry to Roatán. Alternatively, you can walk to Copan Ruins, take the shuttle to San Pedro Sula, take the taxi to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) airport, fly to Roatán International Airport (RTB), walk to Roatan Airport, then take the shuttle to Sandy Bay.
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- Website
- cmairlines.com
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to Roatán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- aerososa.com
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to Roatán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–220
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–220
- Phone
- +504 2516 2208
- casasolaexpresshn@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Copán Ruinas to Santa Rosa de Copán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Book at
- transportesonline.hn
Bus from Copán Ruinas to San Pedro Sula
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7
- Book at
- transportesonline.hn
- Phone
- +504 3247 0793
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Rosa de Copán to San Pedro Sula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–23
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +504 3210 1599
- Mirnaexpress2020@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Pedro Sula to La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Mirnaexpress1
- +504 2651 4030
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Copan Ruins to San Pedro Sula
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Copan Ruins to La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from San Pedro Sula to La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14
- Phone
- +504 9436 2231
- info@utilaferry.com
- Website
- hondurasferry.com
Ferry from La Ceiba to Roatán
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–31
- Schedules at
- hondurasferry.com
- Adult
- $31
- Elderly
- $23
- Children
- $16
- Phone
- +504 2445 1775
- info@roatanferry.com
- Website
- roatanferry.com
Ferry from La Ceiba to Roatán
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- https://www.roatanferry.com/
- Adults
- $25–30
- Children (0-4)
- $0
- Children (5-10)
- $13–17
- Seniors (60+) for Honduran Citizens and Residents only
- $19–24
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