There are 4 ways to get from Bluefields Airport (BEF) to Managua by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Bluefields Airport (BEF) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane BEF - MGA
1h 29m$45–350Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Regional de Buses to Mercado Mayoreobus Managua
7h 17m$11Drive 382.8 km
- Drive from Bluefields Airport (BEF) to Managuacar 382.8 km
5h 58m$46–67Bus via Juigalpa
- Take the bus from Bluefields to Nueva Guineabus
- Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to Juigalpabus
- Take the bus from Juigalpa to Managua Mercado Mayoreobus
7h 52m$12
Bluefields Airport (BEF) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bluefields Airport (BEF) to Managua is to bus which costs $11 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Bluefields Airport (BEF) to Managua is to fly which takes 1h 29m and costs $45 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Bluefields Airport (BEF) to Managua. However, there are services departing from Terminal Regional de Buses and arriving at Hospital Japonés via Mercado Mayoreo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Bluefields Airport (BEF) and Managua is 274 km. The road distance is 382.8 km.
The best way to get from Bluefields Airport (BEF) to Managua without a car is to bus which takes 7h 17m and costs $11.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Bluefields Airport (BEF) to Managua, including transfers.
Bluefields Airport (BEF) to Managua bus services, operated by Transportes Martinez, depart from Terminal Regional de Buses station.
The best way to get from Bluefields Airport (BEF) to Managua is to fly which takes 1h 29m and costs $45 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 and takes 7h 17m.
Bluefields Airport (BEF) to Managua bus services, operated by Transportes Martinez, arrive at Mercado Mayoreo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bluefields Airport (BEF) to Managua is 383 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Bluefields Airport (BEF) to Managua.
What companies run services between Bluefields Airport (BEF), Nicaragua and Managua, Nicaragua?
Skyway flies from Bluefields Airport (BEF) to Managua Airport (MGA) once daily. Alternatively, Transportes Martinez operates a bus from Terminal Regional de Buses to Mercado Mayoreo once daily. Tickets cost $11 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- skywaycr.com
Flights from Bluefields Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Phone
- +505 8600 5612
- Website
- Transportes Martinez
Bus from Terminal Regional de Buses to Mercado Mayoreo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- Transportes Martinez
Bus from Juigalpa to Managua Mercado Mayoreo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Transportes Martinez
Bus from Bluefields to Nueva Guinea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
Bus from Nueva Guinea to Juigalpa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
Bus from Juigalpa to Managua Mercado Mayoreo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
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