La Ceiba to Puebla by bus
Puebla lies 1,266 km (787 mi) west of La Ceiba, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 22 h 58 min including stops, over roughly 1,544 km (960 mi) of road.
| La Ceiba | Puebla | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Honduras | Mexico |
| Population | 222,055 | 1.7 million |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) | 2,166 m (7,106 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Tegucigalpa) | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) |
| Postal codes | 31101 | 15020–96670 |
What changes when you arrive in Puebla
Crossing from Honduras into Mexico: money changes from the Lempira to the Peso (MXN); the dialling code becomes +52; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Where to book buses from La Ceiba to Puebla
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Staying in Puebla
Our booking partner lists 302 places to stay in Puebla. Of the 224 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (89), and 22 are five-star. Across 151 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.6 out of 10. Guests have left 66,357 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Puebla
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Common questions
How far is Puebla from La Ceiba?
1,266 km (787 mi) in a straight line, west of La Ceiba; by road roughly 1,544 km (960 mi).
How long does it take to get from La Ceiba to Puebla by bus?
About 22 h 58 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between La Ceiba and Puebla?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Puebla?
The Peso (MXN).
Where can I stay in Puebla?
Our booking partner lists 302 places to stay in Puebla, bookable on this site.
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.