There are 7 ways to get from Chinandega to Nosara by bus, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Liberia
best- Take the bus from Chinandega to Peñas Blancasbus
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus Mga
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus 550
9h 16mBus via Managua
cheapest- Take the bus from Chinandega to Managua Tica Busbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus Mga
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus
- Take the bus from Nicoya to Nosarabus
14h 22m$36–52Drive 433.9 km
- Drive from Chinandega to Nosaracar 433.9 km
6h 55m$59–84Bus, shuttle to Managua Airport, fly to Nosara Airport
- Take the bus from Chinandega to Leónbus
- Take a shuttle bus from León to Managua Airport
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane MGA - NOB
11h 30m$510–700Bus
- Take the bus from Chinandega to Peñas Blancasbus
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus
- Take the bus from Nicoya to Nosarabus
9h 56mBus, shuttle to Managua Airport, fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Chinandega to Leónbus
- Take a shuttle bus from León to Managua Airport
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane MGA - TNO
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Nosara
12h 26m$712–1,175Bus, bus to Liberia International Airport, fly to Nosara Airport
- Take the bus from Chinandega to Peñas Blancasbus
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane LIR - NOB
8h 32m
Managua Airport (MGA) to Nosara Airport (NOB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chinandega to Nosara is to bus via Managua which costs $35 - $55 and takes 14h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Chinandega to Nosara is to drive which takes 6h 55m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Chinandega to Nosara. However, there are services departing from Chinandega and arriving at Nosara via Peñas Blancas, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia and Terminal Nicoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
The distance between Chinandega and Nosara is 449 km. The road distance is 433.9 km.
The best way to get from Chinandega to Nosara without a car is to bus via Liberia which takes 9h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Chinandega to Nosara, including transfers.
Chinandega to Nosara bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, depart from Chinandega station.
Chinandega to Nosara bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, arrive at Peñas Blancas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chinandega to Nosara is 434 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Chinandega to Nosara.
There are 312+ hotels available in Nosara.
What companies run services between Chinandega, Nicaragua and Nosara, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Chinandega to Nosara via Peñas Blancas, Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Nicoya, and Terminal Nicoya in around 9h 16m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Nosara Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Managua Airport to Nosara Airport via San Jose, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Managua Airport to Nosara Airport via San Salvador, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Managua Airport to Tamarindo Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Nosara Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Managua Airport to Nosara Airport via San Jose, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Managua Airport to Nosara Airport via San Salvador, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Managua Airport to Tamarindo Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–210
Bus from Chinandega to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
Bus from Chinandega to León
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- visitleon.info
Bus from Chinandega to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
Bus from Chinandega to León
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- visitleon.info
Bus from Chinandega to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $5–8
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $16–24
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $5–8
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- [email protected]
- Website
- easyridecostarica.com
Shuttle from León to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- easyridecostarica.com
Shuttle from León to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- easyridecostarica.com
- Phone
- +506 2666 0517
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotranbasa.com
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- grupotranbasa.com
- Phone
- +506 2685 5352
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nicoya to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Nicoya to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Chinandega to Managua Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $313
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
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