Day trip from Tegucigalpa to Puerto Barrios
Puerto Barrios lies 236 km (147 mi) north-west of Tegucigalpa, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 236 km (147 mi) apart, Puerto Barrios is a realistic day trip from Tegucigalpa: about 3 h 51 min each way by road.
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| Tegucigalpa | Puerto Barrios | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Honduras | Guatemala |
| Population | 850,848 | 100,593 |
| Elevation | 944 m (3,097 ft) | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Tegucigalpa) | UTC-6 (America/Guatemala) |
| Postal codes | 11101 | 18001 |
What changes when you arrive in Puerto Barrios
Crossing from Honduras into Guatemala: money changes from the Lempira to the Quetzal (GTQ); the dialling code becomes +502; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648801 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823.
Where to book tours and tickets in Puerto Barrios
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Staying in Puerto Barrios
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Common questions
How far is Puerto Barrios from Tegucigalpa?
236 km (147 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Tegucigalpa; by road roughly 288 km (179 mi).
How long does it take to get from Tegucigalpa to Puerto Barrios by road?
About 3 h 51 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Tegucigalpa and Puerto Barrios?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Puerto Barrios?
The Quetzal (GTQ).
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.