Looking for information on the best way to get from Siguatepeque to La Ceiba?
Traveling from Siguatepeque to La Ceiba is relatively simple. Since Siguatepeque is located on the main CA5 highway that interconnects Tegucigalpa with La Ceiba, it has become the perfect spot for a pit stop when traveling between both cities. This includes buses that are traveling from other cities, such as La Ceiba and Trujillo direct to Tegucigalpa. The result is that all of these buses stop regularly at one or another restaurant in Siguatepeque and give passengers a few minutes to use the toilet facilities, buy some snacks and even sit down and gulp down a buffet style meal to withstand the rest of the trip without starving to death!
The trick here is to know where the particular bus company you need to board stops, to use this as a boarding point for your trip from Siguatepeque to La Ceiba.
The number one pick for quality of their coaches and security measures for travelers is Hedman Alas, a bus company that has been in business for over 60 years and going strong. Hedman Alas uses Restaurante Don Tiki as a bus terminal in Siguatepeque. This establishment in on the main road, next to the larger and extremely popular Granja D’Elia restaurant. For a complete list of their itinerary, visit www.hedmanalas.com where you will find the schedules of their service from Siguatepeque. As a general rule with Hedman Alas, if you need to travel from Siguatepeque to la Ceiba, you must to so via San Pedro Sula. They have a great bus terminal with facilities that include clean toilet facilities, a cafeteria and even a special lounge for travelers using the executive first class service. The scheduled departures from Siguatepeque to San Pedro Sula are: 09:30 a.m., 12:30, 03:00, and 05:30 p.m. If you are traveling from Siguatepeque to La Ceiba, keep in mind that the last departure does not connect with a scheduled departure from San Pedro Sula to La Ceiba!
If you prefer to travel direct from Siguatepeque to La Ceiba, bypassing San Pedro Sula, then your best bet is to catch Transportes Cristina or Kamaldy. This company also uses Restaurante Don Tiki as their operational center in Siguatepeque, and you can call them locally there at (504) 2773 3034. They have 5 different departure times from Siguatepeque to La Ceiba direct, with a brief stop in Tela: 8:30; 9:30 and 11:30 a.m. as well as 2:30 and 5:20 p.m. At the time of this post, the cost of the trip from Siguatepeque to La Ceiba is $14.00 USA dollars. For up to date information, visit www.transportescristina.com.
If you are staying at La Villa de Soledad B&B at the Cangrejal River Valley, make sure that you let us know how you are arriving, as we can help arrange for your transfers from the bus terminal to our unique location. Guests staying for three or more nights get complimentary arrival and departure transfers!