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How to get fromCaracol to Nicaraguaby car, ferry, bus, shuttle, taxi, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Caracol to Nicaragua by car, ferry, bus, shuttle, taxi, or plane

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  1. Drive, ferry, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Caracol to Big Creekcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Big Creek to Puerto Cortesferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Puerto Cortes to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus bus
    19h 40m
    $171–214

  2. Drive, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Caracol to Melchor de Mencoscar car
    2. Take the bus from Melchor de Mencos to Guatemala Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus bus
    25h 51m
    $103–195

  3. Drive  1,008.9 km

    1. Drive from Caracol to Managuacar car 1,008.9 km
    20h 36m
    $121–175

  4. Tour, shuttle, ferry, taxi to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, fly to Managua Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Caracol to San Ignacioshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Placenciashuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortesferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Puerto Cortes to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)taxi taxi
    5. Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane SAP - MGA
    16h 9m

  5. Tour, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Caracol to San Ignacioshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Punta Gordashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Punta Gorda to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibashuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Managuashuttle bus
    33h 46m

  6. Drive, ferry, bus via Puerto Barrios

    1. Drive from Caracol to Punta Gordacar car
    2. Take the ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipalferry ferry
    3. Drive from Muelle Municipal to Corintocar car
    4. Take the bus from Corinto to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus bus
    20h 12m
    $143–244

  7. Drive, ferry, bus via Placencia

    1. Drive from Caracol to Independence and Mango Creekcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Independence and Mango Creek to Puerto Cortésferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Puerto Cortes to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus bus
    20h 40m
    $139–246

  8. Tour, shuttle to Mundo Maya Airport, fly to Managua Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Caracol to San Ignacioshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Floresshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane FRS - MGA
    12h 53m

  9. Tour, shuttle, ferry, taxi to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, fly to Tegucigalpa Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Caracol to San Ignacioshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Placenciashuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortesferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Puerto Cortes to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)taxi taxi
    5. Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU)plane plane SAP - TGU
    6. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Chinandegabus bus
    18h 10m

Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration3h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,038.8 km
  • Duration: 19h 40m

What companies run services between Caracol, Belize and Nicaragua?

You can take a vehicle from Caracol to Managua via Caracol, San Ignacio, San Ignacio, Punta Gorda, Punta Gorda, and Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba in around 33h 46m.

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