There are 8 ways to get from Almirante to Nicaragua by car, shuttle, bus, plane, or ferry
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Drive, shuttle, bus
best- Drive from Almirante to Puerto Viejo de Talamancacar
- Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Monteverde
- Take the bus from La Irma to La Cruzbus Sjo
- Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus
11h 50m$865–891Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Sixaola to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus San José – Sixaola
- Take the bus from Terminal TransNica to Managuabus San José
18h 11m$48–75Drive 650.3 km
- Drive from Almirante to Managuacar 650.3 km
10h 14m$89–129Shuttle, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Cahuita to San José
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane SJO - MGA
9h 53m$301–545Local Boat, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Almirante to Bocas del Toroferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Bocas del Toro to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to San Juan del Sur
- Take a shuttle bus from San Juan del Sur to Managua
21h 46m$1,045Drive, shuttle to Limón International Airport, fly
- Drive from Terminal de Transporte Changuinola to Manzanillocar
- Take a shuttle bus from Manzanillo to Limon Airport
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane LIO - MGA
8h 53m$93–396Drive to Golfito, fly
- Drive from Terminal de transporte to Golfito (GLF)car
- Fly from Golfito (GLF) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane GLF - MGA
8h 49m$100–480Drive to Puerto Jiménez Airport, fly
- Drive from Terminal de transporte to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)car
- Fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane PJM - MGA
10h 5m$111–476
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almirante to Nicaragua is to bus which costs $45 - $75 and takes 18h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Almirante to Nicaragua is to drive and fly which takes 8h 49m and costs $95 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Almirante to Nicaragua. However, there are services departing from Terminal de transporte and arriving at Managua via Terminal de Transporte Changuinola Urraca, Terminal Sixaola and Terminal TransNica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 11m.
The distance between Almirante and Nicaragua is 745 km. The road distance is 650.3 km.
The best way to get from Almirante to Nicaragua without a car is to Local Boat and shuttle which takes 21h 46m and costs $1,045.
It takes approximately 11h 50m to get from Almirante to Nicaragua, including transfers.
Almirante to Nicaragua bus services, operated by Autotransportes MEPE, depart from Terminal Sixaola station.
Almirante to Nicaragua bus services, operated by Autotransportes MEPE, arrive at Terminal Atlántico Norte station.
Nicaragua is 1h behind Almirante. It is currently 9:22 AM in Almirante and 8:22 AM in Nicaragua.
Yes, the driving distance between Almirante to Nicaragua is 650 km. It takes approximately 10h 14m to drive from Almirante to Nicaragua.
What companies run services between Almirante, Bocas Del Toro, Panama and Nicaragua?
You can take a bus from Terminal de transporte to Managua via Terminal de Transporte Changuinola, Terminal de Transporte Changuinola Urraca, Guabito, Terminal Sixaola, Terminal Atlántico Norte, and Terminal TransNica in around 18h 11m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Limón International Airport to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Golfito to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Limón International Airport to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Golfito to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–270
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $772
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from La Irma to La Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $9–14
Bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Phone
- +506 2221 7878 / 2221 7373
- [email protected]
- Website
- jungletomsafaris.com
Shuttle from Cahuita to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- https://www.jungletomsafaris.com/
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- caribeshuttle.com
Shuttle from Bocas del Toro to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $775
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
Shuttle from Manzanillo to Limon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +502 7762 0694
- [email protected]
- Website
- marvelustravel.com
Shuttle from Monteverde to San Juan del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85
- Book at
- https://www.marvelustravel.com/routes/
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- [email protected]
- Website
- easyridecostarica.com
Shuttle from San Juan del Sur to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $179
- Schedules at
- easyridecostarica.com
- Phone
- +506 2758 0618 / 2758 1572 / 4070-6373
- [email protected]
- Website
- mepecr.com
Bus from Terminal Sixaola to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://www.mepecr.com/Ingles/index.html
- Phone
- +506 4404 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transnica.com
Bus from Terminal TransNica to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- transnica.com
- Book at
- ventas.transnica.com
Ferry from Almirante to Bocas del Toro
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
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