There are 6 ways to get from El Sunzal to Managua by car, bus, shuttle, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus, shuttle to Cuscatlán International Airport, fly
best- Drive from El Sunzal to La Hachaduracar
- Take the bus from La Hachadura to Sonsonatebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Sonsonate to El Salvador International Airport
- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane SAL - MGA
7h 22m$536–799Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from El Sunzal to Las Chinamascar
- Take the bus from Las Chinamas to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCAbus Ssv
15h 8m$52–80Drive 645.1 km
- Drive from El Sunzal to Managuacar 645.1 km
9h 54m$80–115Taxi, bus to La Aurora International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from El Sunzal to El Porvenirtaxi
- Take the bus from El Porvenir to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane GUA - MGA
7h 12m$274–545Taxi, bus via San Salvador
- Take the taxi from El Sunzal to Frontera Valle Nuevotaxi
- Take the bus from Frontera Valle Nuevo to Terminal San Benito - CCAbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Managuabus
18h 52m$102–113Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from El Sunzal to Frontera Valle Nuevotaxi
- Take the bus from Frontera Valle Nuevo to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus
19h 37m$86–113
Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Sunzal to Managua is to drive and bus which costs $50 - $80 and takes 15h 8m.
The fastest way to get from El Sunzal to Managua is to taxi and bus and fly which takes 7h 12m and costs $270 - $550.
The distance between El Sunzal and Managua is 557 km. The road distance is 645.1 km.
The best way to get from El Sunzal to Managua without a car is to taxi and bus via San Salvador which takes 18h 52m and costs $100 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from El Sunzal to Managua, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between El Sunzal to Managua is 645 km. It takes approximately 9h 54m to drive from El Sunzal to Managua.
There are 110+ hotels available in Managua.
What companies run services between El Sunzal, Guatemala and Managua, Nicaragua?
There is no direct connection from El Sunzal to Managua. However, you can drive to La Hachadura, take the bus to Sonsonate, walk to Sonsonate, take the shuttle to El Salvador International Airport, walk to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) airport, fly to Managua Airport (MGA), walk to Aeropuerto, then take the line 169 bus to Semáforos Sandak. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from El Sunzal to Terminal Managua - CCA via Las Chinamas, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, and Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus in around 15h 8m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–600
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Managua Airport via Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–480
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Bus from La Hachadura to Sonsonate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Phone
- +503 7491 3696
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alfarito Tours
Shuttle from Sonsonate to El Salvador International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $190
- Website
- Alfarito Tours
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Las Chinamas to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Frontera Valle Nuevo to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $35–50
Bus from Frontera Valle Nuevo to Terminal San Benito - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $8–12
- Phone
- +502 2471 0952
- Website
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from El Porvenir to Transportes Fuente del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from San Salvador to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $30–50
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