There are 5 ways to get from El Tunco to Rivas by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Fly, shuttle
best- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane SAL - MGA
- Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Rivas
5h 59m$599–859Bus via San Salvador
cheapest- Take the bus from El Tunco to San Salvadorbus 102
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to San Jorgebus
15h 11m$40–60Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from El Tunco to Leónbus
- Take a shuttle bus from León to Rivas
13h$349Drive 612.6 km
- Drive from El Tunco to Rivascar 612.6 km
9h 22m$76–110Bus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Managuabus San Salvador
- Take the bus from Managua to San Jorgebus
17h 45m$63
Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Tunco to Rivas is to bus via San Salvador which costs $35 - $60 and takes 15h 11m.
The fastest way to get from El Tunco to Rivas is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h 59m and costs $600 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from El Tunco to Rivas. However, there are services departing from El Tunco and arriving at Rivas via Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, Managua and San Jorge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 11m.
The distance between El Tunco and Rivas is 498 km. The road distance is 612.6 km.
The best way to get from El Tunco to Rivas without a car is to Bus and shuttle which takes 13h and costs $349.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from El Tunco to Rivas, including transfers.
El Tunco to Rivas bus services, operated by Astrall SA. De CV., depart from El Tunco station.
El Tunco to Rivas bus services, operated by Astrall SA. De CV., arrive at San Salvador station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Tunco to Rivas is 613 km. It takes approximately 9h 22m to drive from El Tunco to Rivas.
There are 251+ hotels available in Rivas.
What companies run services between El Tunco, El Salvador and Rivas, Nicaragua?
You can take a bus from El Tunco to Rivas via San Salvador, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, Managua, and San Jorge in around 15h 11m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–600
- Phone
- +506 8812 4012
- [email protected]
- Website
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from Granada to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $129
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from León to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $259
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
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