Catacamas: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Catacamas is a city of 140,548 people in Honduras (Olancho Department), 449 m (1,473 ft) above sea level.
Key facts
Daylight in Catacamas runs from about 11 h 17 min a day in late December to 13 h 3 min in late June (computed for 14.85° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
No airport with scheduled passenger service sits within 100 km of Catacamas in the OurAirports register, so flying in means a longer transfer from the nearest served city.
Buses to Catacamas · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Managua, 305 km (Nicaragua) — buses · car rental
- Tegucigalpa, 165 km — buses · car rental · tours
- San Pedro Sula, 240 km — buses · car rental · tours
- San Salvador, 378 km (El Salvador)
- Soyapango, 372 km (El Salvador)
- San Miguel, 290 km (El Salvador) — tours
- Danlí, 117 km — buses · car rental · tours
- La Ceiba, 139 km — buses · car rental · tours
- La Ceiba, 143 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Mejicanos, 376 km (El Salvador)
Common questions
How big is Catacamas?
About 140,548 people live in Catacamas (GeoNames).
What time zone is Catacamas in?
America/Tegucigalpa, currently UTC-6.
What currency is used in Catacamas?
The Lempira (HNL). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Catacamas?
Managua (305 km), Tegucigalpa (165 km), San Pedro Sula (240 km), San Salvador (378 km), Soyapango (372 km).
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.