Travel
Travel to Utila
To get to Utila, most people fly into Honduras via San Pedro Sula (SAP) or Roatan (RTB) and then take a local flight to Utila. If you are spending more time exploring Honduras, once you get to La Ceiba (LCE) you can then take the daily ferry to Utila. From San Pedro Sula: Book your international flight to land …
International Flights
What Airlines Fly Internationally to Honduras? As there are no international flights to Utila, you will want to fly into La Ceiba, San Pedro Sula, or Roatan (see discussion below on which is the best). The following airlines have direct, non-stop flights to Honduras from the USA and Canada: American Airlines: direct from Miami to/from …
Domestic Flights
Local Carriers to Utila from Within Honduras: As of now (December 2011), there are 2 local commercial carrier, SOSA Airlines, and CM Airlines that fly to Utila. You may find references to Atlantic Airlines, but they stopped flying to Utila over a year or two ago, so that information would be outdated. Arriving to Utila: Okay, …
Utila Charter Flights
Private Charter Flights to Utila Private charter flights can be a surprisingly easy and affordable way to connect from the mainland city of La Ceiba and San Pedro Sula, as well as from our neighboring island of Roatan. We suggest working with one of our recommended travel agents to assist you; either Alice with Worldwide …
Utila Travel Agents
Below are travel agents who specialize in local flights to and from Utila, and can also assist you with your international flights. We have found that it will generally be much easier to work with them for your domestic flights than if you try and book direct with the local airlines. Alice Gabourel – Worldwide Travel …
Taking the Bus
Taking the Bus in Honduras to help get to and from Utila is an affordable, safe way to travel. There are 2 main options for bus types that you’ll want to look at- the local directo and the nice private busses, such as Hedman Alas or Viana As you’ll see on our travel planning page, most …
Utila Princess Ferry
Its quite easy to get to Utila from the mainland town of La Ceiba via the Utila Princess Ferry. The Utila Princess is the only larger passenger ferry servicing Utila at this time, the route is Utila to La Ceiba and return. The cost is 400 lempiras, which is about $21 usd each way, and …
Roatan Ferry
To get between Roatan and Utila by boat, there are 2 main providers as below. (Note: While there used to be a direct ferry between Roatan and Utila, that route has ceased operations for years, though you may still see references to that route online.) A) Captain Vern’s Catamaran Ferry Between Roatan and Utila Getting …
Travel Between Bay Islands and Belize
Many of the travellers and vistors to Utila end up coming and going here from Belize. Click on the route you want for further details: Flying Between Honduras and Belize (information coming soon) Overland and Ferry Routes (Click on one below to go to page) FROM Utila and Bay Islands, Honduras TO Belize (or Livingston, Guatemala) …
Vehicles and Bikes
One of the great things about Utila is that there are only a handful of cars and trucks here, and those are mainly just for business vehicles, delivery companies, and taxis. So you can definitely plan to be be “car-less” during your stay on the island, and can walk most anywhere. That said, golf cart, …
What to Pack
Utila is known for being a low-key, casual island and in general, you can wear whatever you feel comfortable in, as Utila is definitely not a dressy place. That said, here are a few suggestions: – Lightweight long pants and shirt; if there are bugs out, its usually at sunset, and a little protection really …
Pets
Click HERE for bringing your pet (or recently adopted Honduran Street dog) back to the USA or Canada- Its not hard to do!