Car hire and driving in Danlí
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Honduras traffic drives on the right. Picking up at TGU means 68 km (42 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648880 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648881.
Drives from Danlí
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danlí to Tegucigalpa | Honduras | 67 km (42 mi) | about 1 h 2 min |
| Danlí to Catacamas | Honduras | 117 km (73 mi) | about 1 h 47 min |
| Danlí to Matagalpa | Nicaragua | 142 km (88 mi) | about 2 h 10 min |
| Danlí to Siguatepeque | Honduras | 148 km (92 mi) | about 2 h 16 min |
| Danlí to Olanchito | Honduras | 161 km (100 mi) | about 2 h 27 min |
| Danlí to Chinandega | Nicaragua | 167 km (104 mi) | about 2 h 33 min |
| Danlí to León | Nicaragua | 181 km (112 mi) | about 2 h 45 min |
| Danlí to San Miguel | El Salvador | 183 km (114 mi) | about 2 h 48 min |
| Danlí to La Ceiba | Honduras | 193 km (120 mi) | about 2 h 57 min |
| Danlí to Tocoa | Honduras | 194 km (120 mi) | about 2 h 57 min |
| Danlí to La Ceiba | Honduras | 195 km (121 mi) | about 2 h 58 min |
| Danlí to El Progreso | Honduras | 201 km (125 mi) | about 3 h 3 min |
| Danlí to Mexico City | Mexico | 1,464 km (909 mi) | about 22 h 19 min |
| Danlí to Iztapalapa | Mexico | 1,454 km (904 mi) | about 22 h 11 min |
| Danlí to Puebla | Mexico | 1,358 km (844 mi) | about 20 h 43 min |
| Danlí to Ecatepec de Morelos | Mexico | 1,465 km (910 mi) | about 22 h 20 min |
| Danlí to Santiago de Querétaro | Mexico | 1,636 km (1,016 mi) | about 24 h 57 min |
| Danlí to León de los Aldama | Mexico | 1,783 km (1,108 mi) | about 27 h 11 min |
| Danlí to Mérida | Mexico | 836 km (519 mi) | about 12 h 45 min |
| Danlí to Gustavo Adolfo Madero | Mexico | 1,465 km (910 mi) | about 22 h 20 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Danlí?
The right, as everywhere in Honduras.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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.