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How to get fromCopán Ruins to Roatánby bus, ferry, shuttle or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Copán Ruins to Roatán by bus, ferry, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry via Santa Rosa de Copán

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    1. Take the bus from Copán Ruinas to Santa Rosa de Copánbus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Rosa de Copán to San Pedro Sulabus
    3. Take the bus from San Pedro Sula to La Ceibabus
    4. Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Roatánferry
    10h 12m
    $37–90
  2. Shuttle, fly to Roatán International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Copan Ruins to San Pedro Sulashuttle
    2. Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Roatán International Airport (RTB)planeSAP - RTB
    6h 32m
  3. Shuttle, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Copan Ruins to La CeibashuttleCopa ruins
    2. Take the ferry from La Ceiba to RoatánferryLa Ceiba
    9h 44m
    $72–106
  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Copán Ruinas to San Pedro Sulabus
    2. Take the bus from San Pedro Sula to La Ceibabus
    3. Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Roatánferry
    12h 38m
    $38–72
  5. Shuttle, fly to La Ceiba, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Copan Ruins to San Pedro Sulashuttle
    2. Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to La Ceiba (LCE)planeSAP - LCE
    3. Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Roatánferry
    8h 11m

Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Roatán International Airport (RTB) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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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