Driving from La Ceiba to Tegucigalpa
Tegucigalpa lies 192 km (119 mi) south of La Ceiba, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 2 h 56 min without stops, over roughly 234 km (146 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| La Ceiba | Tegucigalpa | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Honduras | Honduras |
| Population | 222,055 | 850,848 |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) | 944 m (3,097 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Tegucigalpa) | UTC-6 (America/Tegucigalpa) |
| Postal codes | 31101 | 11101 |
Where to book car hire from La Ceiba to Tegucigalpa
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Staying in Tegucigalpa
Our booking partner lists 92 places to stay in Tegucigalpa. Of the 44 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (24), and 3 are five-star. Across 20 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.6 out of 10. Guests have left 7,170 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Tegucigalpa from La Ceiba?
192 km (119 mi) in a straight line, south of La Ceiba; by road roughly 234 km (146 mi).
How long does it take to get from La Ceiba to Tegucigalpa by car?
About 2 h 56 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between La Ceiba and Tegucigalpa?
No, both are on America/Tegucigalpa at the moment.
Where can I stay in Tegucigalpa?
Our booking partner lists 92 places to stay in Tegucigalpa, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.