There are 8 ways to get from Drake Bay to Nicaragua by bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus via Liberia
best- Take the bus from Parada, 150 Metros De Servicentro La Palma. to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Terminal Pulmitan Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus
- Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus
10h 38m$91–111Drive to Golfito, fly
cheapest- Drive from Drake Bay to Golfito (GLF)car
- Fly from Golfito (GLF) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane GLF - MGA
6h 9m$68–379Drive 657.8 km
- Drive from Drake Bay to Managuacar 657.8 km
11h 9m$89–128Fly from Drake Bay
- Fly from Drake Bay (DRK) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane DRK - MGA
7h 34m$100–500Bus
- Take the bus from Parada, 150 Metros De Servicentro La Palma. to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus 699Bs
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Managua - CCAbus Sjo
15h 46m$105–140Taxi, bus, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Drake Bay to Parada, 150 Metros De Servicentro La Palma.taxi
- Take the bus from Parada, 150 Metros De Servicentro La Palma. to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
- Take the bus from Escuela Juan Rafael Mora Porras to El Caciquebus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane SJO - MGA
7h 12m$296–642Taxi to Puerto Jiménez Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Drake Bay to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)taxi
- Fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane PJM - MGA
8h 24m$442–1,633Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly
- Drive from Drake Bay to Quepos-Airport-XQPcar
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane XQP - MGA
6h 50m$71–367
Drake Bay (DRK) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Drake Bay to Nicaragua is to bus via Liberia which costs $90 - $120 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Drake Bay to Nicaragua is to drive and fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $65 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Drake Bay to Nicaragua. However, there are services departing from Parada, 150 Metros De Servicentro La Palma. and arriving at Managua Mercado Huembes via Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Peñas Blancas and Rivas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
The distance between Drake Bay and Nicaragua is 698 km. The road distance is 657.8 km.
The best way to get from Drake Bay to Nicaragua without a car is to bus via Liberia which takes 10h 38m and costs $90 - $120.
It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Drake Bay to Nicaragua, including transfers.
Drake Bay to Nicaragua bus services, operated by Grupo Blanco, depart from Parada, 150 Metros De Servicentro La Palma. station.
The best way to get from Drake Bay to Nicaragua is to bus via Liberia which takes 10h 38m and costs $90 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $500 and takes 7h 34m.
Drake Bay to Nicaragua bus services, operated by Grupo Blanco, arrive at Terminal Atlántico Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drake Bay to Nicaragua is 658 km. It takes approximately 11h 9m to drive from Drake Bay to Nicaragua.
What companies run services between Drake Bay, Costa Rica and Nicaragua?
You can take a vehicle from Drake Bay to Managua Mercado Huembes via Parada, 150 Metros De Servicentro La Palma., Terminal Atlántico Norte, Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José, Terminal Pulmitan Liberia, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Peñas Blancas, Rivas, and Rivas in around 10h 38m. Alternatively, SANSA, Copa Airlines, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Drake Bay (DRK) to Managua Airport (MGA) twice daily.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Drake Bay to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Golfito to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from Parada, 150 Metros De Servicentro La Palma. to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Book at
- facebook.com
Bus from Parada, 150 Metros De Servicentro La Palma. to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Book at
- facebook.com
Bus from Parada, 150 Metros De Servicentro La Palma. to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- $65–140
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