Sonsonate

Sonsonate is a city of 73,000 people (2013) in southwestern El Salvador, near Acajutla.

Understand
The economy of Sonsonate is mainly based on coffee, dairy products, and the largest sugar plant in the country.

Get in
Chicken buses are the easiest and cheapest way to get around in El Salvador. From the Terminal Occidente in San Salvador, take the Ruta 205 bus toward Sonsonate (usually painted a shade of dark aqua green). The trip will take over 2 hours and costs about US$2.

Go next

 * Ruta de las Flores
 * San Salvador