Guatemala City to Tocoa by bus
Tocoa lies 498 km (309 mi) east of Guatemala City, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 9 h 11 min including stops, over roughly 608 km (378 mi) of road.
| Guatemala City | Tocoa | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Guatemala | Honduras |
| Population | 994,938 | 111,972 |
| Elevation | 1,508 m (4,948 ft) | 37 m (121 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Guatemala) | UTC-6 (America/Tegucigalpa) |
What changes when you arrive in Tocoa
Crossing from Guatemala into Honduras: money changes from the Quetzal to the Lempira (HNL); the dialling code becomes +504; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648880 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648881.
Where to book buses from Guatemala City to Tocoa
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Staying in Tocoa
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Common questions
How far is Tocoa from Guatemala City?
498 km (309 mi) in a straight line, east of Guatemala City; by road roughly 608 km (378 mi).
How long does it take to get from Guatemala City to Tocoa by bus?
About 9 h 11 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Guatemala City and Tocoa?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Tocoa?
The Lempira (HNL).
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.