There are 4 ways to get from Quito to Roatán by car, plane, bus, ferry, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car, fly to Roatán International Airport
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Roatán International Airport (RTB)UIO - RTB
10h 40m$135–525Car, fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, bus, ferry
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)UIO - SAP
- Take the bus from San Pedro Sula to La Ceiba
- Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Roatán
13h 22m$400–733Car, fly to La Ceiba, ferry
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to La Ceiba (LCE)UIO - LCE
- Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Roatán
16h 34m$135–475Car, fly to Palmerola Airport, shuttle, ferry
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Palmerola Airport (XPL)UIO - XPL
- Take a shuttle bus from Palmerola to La Ceiba
- Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Roatán
18h 13m$393–666
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Roatán International Airport (RTB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Roatán is to car and fly and ferry which costs $130 - $480 and takes 16h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Roatán is to car and fly which takes 10h 40m and costs $130 - $550.
The distance between Quito and Roatán is 2084 km.
It takes approximately 10h 40m to get from Quito to Roatán, including transfers.
Roatán is 1h behind Quito. It is currently 10:15 AM in Quito and 9:15 AM in Roatán.
There are 301+ hotels available in Roatán.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Roatán, Honduras?
There is no direct connection from Quito to Roatán. However, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Roatán International Airport (RTB), walk to Roatan Airport, then take the shuttle to Sandy Bay. Alternatively, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP), take the taxi to San Pedro Sula, take the bus to La Ceiba, take the taxi to La Ceiba, then take the ferry to Roatán.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Palmerola Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–600
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via San Jose, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–600
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Palmerola Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–550
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Palmerola Airport via San Jose, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–550
- Website
- aerososa.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to La Ceiba via Panama City, Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to La Ceiba via San Salvador, Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to La Ceiba via Miami, Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to La Ceiba via Miami, Roatán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Roatán International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Palmerola Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- cmairlines.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Roatán International Airport via San Salvador, Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Roatán International Airport via Panama City, Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- 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
- Phone
- +504 2425 3931
- info@roneeyshuttle.com
- Website
- roneeyshuttle.com
Shuttle from Palmerola to La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.roneeyshuttle.com/
- 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
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from London City Airport into central London, 5 incredible day trips from Florence by train, and Travelling around the UAE - to help you get the most out of your next trip.










