San Pedro Sula to Juan Díaz by bus
Juan Díaz lies 1,177 km (731 mi) south-east of San Pedro Sula, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 21 h 22 min including stops, over roughly 1,436 km (892 mi) of road.
| San Pedro Sula | Juan Díaz | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Honduras | Panama |
| Population | 801,259 | 100,636 |
| Elevation | 90 m (295 ft) | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Tegucigalpa) | UTC-5 (America/Panama) |
Clocks in Juan Díaz are 1 h ahead of San Pedro Sula right now, so a 21 h 22 min journey lands 22 h 22 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Juan Díaz
Crossing from Honduras into Panama: money changes from the Lempira to the Balboa (PAB); the dialling code becomes +507; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648811 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648855.
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Common questions
How far is Juan Díaz from San Pedro Sula?
1,177 km (731 mi) in a straight line, south-east of San Pedro Sula; by road roughly 1,436 km (892 mi).
How long does it take to get from San Pedro Sula to Juan Díaz by bus?
About 21 h 22 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between San Pedro Sula and Juan Díaz?
Juan Díaz is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Panama against America/Tegucigalpa).
What currency do I need in Juan Díaz?
The Balboa (PAB).
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.