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How to get fromRetalhuleu to Sonsonateby taxi, bus, car, plane or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Retalhuleu to Sonsonate by taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Retalhuleu to Panajacheltaxi
    2. Take the bus from Panajachel to Santa Anabus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Sonsonatebus209
    7h
    $127–140

  2. Bus via Guatemala City

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Retalhuleu to Guatemala Citybus
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Santa Anabus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Sonsonatebus209
    11h 54m
    $29–47

  3. Drive 290.4 km

    1. Drive from Retalhuleu to Sonsonatecar290.4 km
    4h 9m
    $35–51

  4. Bus, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Retalhuleu to Guatemala Citybus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)planeGUA - SAL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from El Salvador International Airport to Sonsonateshuttle
    7h 35m
    $270–370

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Retalhuleu to San SalvadorbusSan Salvador
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Izalcobus205 Regular
    8h 45m
    $53

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration56 minAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Retalhuleu, Guatemala and Sonsonate, El Salvador?

You can take a bus from Retalhuleu to Sonzacate via San Salvador and Izalco in around 8h 45m.

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