El Progreso to Puerto Barrios by bus
Puerto Barrios lies 93 km (58 mi) north-west of El Progreso, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 1 h 55 min including stops, over roughly 113 km (70 mi) of road.
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| El Progreso | Puerto Barrios | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Honduras | Guatemala |
| Population | 100,810 | 100,593 |
| Elevation | 48 m (157 ft) | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Tegucigalpa) | UTC-6 (America/Guatemala) |
| Postal codes | 23201 | 18001 |
What changes when you arrive in Puerto Barrios
Crossing from Honduras into Guatemala: money changes from the Lempira to the Quetzal (GTQ); the dialling code becomes +502; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648801 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823.
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Staying in Puerto Barrios
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Common questions
How far is Puerto Barrios from El Progreso?
93 km (58 mi) in a straight line, north-west of El Progreso; by road roughly 113 km (70 mi).
How long does it take to get from El Progreso to Puerto Barrios by bus?
About 1 h 55 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between El Progreso and Puerto Barrios?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Puerto Barrios?
The Quetzal (GTQ).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.