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How to get fromChiapas to Nicaraguaby plane, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Chiapas to Nicaragua by plane, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Tapachula International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane TAP - MGA
    5h 59m
    $527–982

  2. Drive 1,210.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Managuacar car 1,210.1 km
    18h 57m
    $150–216

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panajachel to El Tuncobus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Tunco to Potosibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Potosi to Leónbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from León to Managuataxi taxi
    21h 37m

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Leónshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from León to Managuashuttle bus
    35h 47m
    $264–359

  5. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane GUA - MGA
    8h 28m
    $264–607

  6. Shuttle, shuttle to Cuscatlán International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Salvadorshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane SAL - MGA
    10h 43m
    $631–914

  7. Fly from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport

    1. Fly from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane TGZ - MGA
    8h 30m
    $163–703

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panajachel to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Salvador to Managuabus bus
    26h 35m

Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$203Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 774.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Chiapas, Mexico and Nicaragua?

Aeroméxico flies from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Managua Airport (MGA) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Colegio Cristo Rey via San Cristóbal de las Casas, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Panajachel, San Salvador, Managua, and Panadería Norma in around 26h 35m.

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