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San Pedro Sula, Honduras to Colon, La Libertad Department from $22: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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San Pedro Sula, Honduras
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Colon, El Salvador

How to Get from San Pedro Sula to Colon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$22 by busBest price
246 kmDistance
3h 5m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
4h  26m
Estimated price
$22-36
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Bus
Average Duration
7h  9m
Estimated price
$36-62
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  18m
Estimated price
$50-75
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  5m
Estimated price
$186-460
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Traveling From San Pedro Sula to Colon

Traveling from San Pedro Sula to Colon offers a fascinating contrast between the bustling urban energy of Honduras' second-largest city and the laid-back coastal charm of El Salvador's vibrant beach town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Colon

Colon boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to every traveler's interests.

Centro Histórico
• Rich in colonial architecture and history.
• Vibrant local markets with unique artisan goods.
El Tunco
• Popular surf destination with lively beach atmosphere.
• Numerous beachfront cafes and restaurants to enjoy.
La Libertad
• Known for beautiful beaches and seafood restaurants.
• Great spots for fishing and water sports.

Best Times To Visit Colon's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Colon.

Playa El Tunco
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning sunsets and fewer crowds.
Centro Histórico
Explore during weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere at historical sites.
La Libertad Harbor
Arrive in the early morning for fresh seafood and a vibrant local scene.

Colon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Colon experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it an inviting destination for travelers. The dry season from November to April generally offers the best weather conditions, enhancing your outdoor adventures and beach activities.

Dining Recommendation in Colon

In Colon, indulge in the fresh ceviche at El Kiosko, where the vibrant flavors of lime and local seafood create a refreshing experience that contrasts with the heartier dishes found in San Pedro Sula. The relaxed, beachfront atmosphere enhances your meal, allowing you to savor the local ingredients while enjoying stunning views of the ocean.

San Pedro Sula - Colon operators

Explore transport companies operating between San Pedro Sula and Colon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
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avianca.com

Plane from San Pedro Sula Airport (SAP) to San Salvador Airport (SAL)

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$222-223
Website
volaris.com

Plane from San Pedro Sula Airport (SAP) to San Salvador Airport (SAL)

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$224-225
Bus
Contact phone
+504 3247 0793
Website
facebook.com

Bus from San Pedro Sula to San Salvador

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$221-220
Contact phone
+504 9919-5375
Website
cristobalcolon.com.gt

Bus from San Pedro Sula to San Salvador

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
$226-227
Website
facebook.com

Bus from El Zonte to Zaragoza

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$228-228

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between San Pedro Sula and Colon is approximately 153 miles or 231.5 miles via road. Travel times can vary depending on the mode of transportation. Flying and then taking a bus from San Pedro Sula to Colon takes about 3 hours and 5 minutes. Driving by car from Colon to San Pedro Sula takes around 5 hours and 18 minutes, while taking a bus from San Pedro Sula to Colon takes about 4 hours and 26 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from San Pedro Sula to Colon is by bus, with prices ranging from $23 to $40. This option takes approximately 4 hours and 26 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest way is to fly, take a line 102 bus, and then drive, with a travel time of 3 hours and 5 minutes, but the cost ranges from $180 to $460.
The prices of a bus ticket between Colon and San Pedro Sula range from $23 to $37. The specific price may depend on factors such as the bus company, the level of comfort, and the departure time. It is advisable to check with different bus operators or travel agencies to find the best available price and options for your journey.
To get from San Pedro Sula to Colon without public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 232 miles, and it usually takes around 5 hours and 18 minutes to drive the entire route. Depending on the specific car rental agency and type of vehicle, prices for renting a car for this journey can range from $50 to $75.
The flight from San Pedro Sula to Colon is relatively short, taking approximately 45 minutes. This is the quickest option for travel between the two cities. As for the cost, it is best to check with different airlines as prices can vary depending on the time of year and availability. However, typically flights from San Pedro Sula to Colon are reasonably priced.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Colon. With over 192 hotels to choose from, travelers will have a variety of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $50 per night, ensuring there is something for every traveler's budget. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel or a more budget-friendly option, there are plenty of choices available near Colon.