Travel Guide to Zona Rosa San Salvador

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving from the Eastern Region, take the Pan-American Highway (CA-1) towards San Salvador. Follow the signs for 'San Salvador' for approximately 120 kilometers. Once you reach the outskirts of San Salvador, merge onto the Boulevard de Los Héroes. Continue straight for about 5 kilometers, then turn right onto Boulevard Sergio Viera De Mello. Zona Rosa will be on your left. Be prepared for possible tolls along the highway, which may cost around $1 to $2.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Zona Rosa via public transportation, you can take a bus from any major terminal in the Eastern Region, such as Terminal de Buses de San Miguel. Look for buses heading to San Salvador (these are usually labeled as 'San Salvador' or 'Intermunicipal'). The ride will take approximately 2 to 3 hours and will cost around $2. Upon arriving at the main bus terminal in San Salvador (Terminal de Buses), you can take a taxi or a local bus to get to Zona Rosa. If taking a taxi, ensure you agree on a fare beforehand, which should be around $5 to $7. Alternatively, from the terminal, you can take the bus route 29 or 8 that goes to Zona Rosa.

• Taxi or Ride-sharing

  If you prefer a more direct route without navigating public transport, consider using a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Uber. From anywhere in the Eastern Region, simply request a ride to 'Zona Rosa, Boulevard Sergio Viera De Mello, San Salvador.' The cost will vary depending on your starting point, but expect to pay approximately $30 to $40 for a ride from San Miguel. The journey should take about 2 hours, depending on traffic conditions.