Transport in Honduras refers to

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Honduras Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Ocean at the Gulf of Fonseca, ...

, a country in

Central America Central America is a subregion of North America. Its political boundaries are defined as bordering Mexico to the north, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean to the east, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest. Central America is usually ...

Railways

; Total: * Narrow gauge: * gauge: * gauge

Railway links with adjacent countries

North to south: *

El Salvador El Salvador, officially the Republic of El Salvador, is a country in Central America. It is bordered on the northeast by Honduras, on the northwest by Guatemala, and on the south by the Pacific Ocean. El Salvador's capital and largest city is S ...

— none *

Guatemala Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala, is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the north and west by Mexico, to the northeast by Belize, to the east by Honduras, and to the southeast by El Salvador. It is hydrologically b ...

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* Transport in Nicaragua, Nicaragua — none

Highways

; Totals * Paved: * Unpaved: (2012 est.) Double carriageway highways are slowly being developed in the main population areas in Honduras, however they are not traffic-selective and accept any kind of traffic, thus slowing the speed along them. The current ones are: * San Pedro Sula - Puerto Cortés. Length: * San Pedro Sula - El Progreso. Length: * San Pedro Sula - Villanueva. Length: * Tegucigalpa ring-road. Length: * Tegucigalpa - Támara. Length:

Waterways

navigable by small craft, mainly along the Northern coast.

Ports and harbors

Atlantic Ocean

* Puerto Cortés, pop. 44,696 hab., off San Pedro Sula * Tela, pop. 28,335 hab. * La Ceiba, pop. 114,584 hab. * Puerto Castilla, off Trujillo * Roatan, pop. 6,502 hab.

Pacific Ocean

* San Lorenzo, pop. 21,043 hab.

Other

* Puerto Lempira, pop. 4,102 hab.

Merchant marine

; Total: 306 ships (1,000 GT or over) totaling 848,150 GT/ Ships by type (1999 est.): Flags of convenience (1998 est.): *

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Airports

; Total: 119 (1999 est.) * Main international airports: San Pedro Sula and Comayagua. * Other international airports: Roatan and La Ceiba

Airports with paved runways

; Total: 12 * : 3 * : 2 * : 4 * Under : 3 (1999 est.)

Airports with unpaved runways

; Total: 107 * : 2 * : 21 * Under : 84 (1999 est.)

References

External links

{{Commons category, Transport in Honduras