There are 6 ways to get from El Zonte to Managua by plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane SAL - MGA
3h 41m$410–670Bus via El Tunco
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCAbus Ssv
14h 45m$36–56Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from El Tunco to Potosibus
- Take the bus from Potosi to Leónbus
- Take the taxi from León to Managuataxi
10h 35mDrive 524.2 km
- Drive from El Zonte to Managuacar 524.2 km
8h 8m$65–94Bus
- Take the bus from El Zonte to San Salvadorbus 102
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus Managua – San Salvador / ...
15h 56m$42–56Bus #2
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Managuabus San Salvador
16h 10m$60
Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Zonte to Managua is to bus which costs $40 - $60 and takes 15h 56m.
The fastest way to get from El Zonte to Managua is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs $410 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from El Zonte to Managua. However, there are services departing from El Zonte and arriving at Terminal Managua - CCA via El Tunco, Terminal San Benito - CCA and Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.
The distance between El Zonte and Managua is 403 km. The road distance is 524.2 km.
The best way to get from El Zonte to Managua without a car is to Bus and taxi which takes 10h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from El Zonte to Managua, including transfers.
El Zonte to Managua bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus station.
The best way to get from El Zonte to Managua is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs $410 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via El Tunco, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 14h 45m.
El Zonte to Managua bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal Managua - CCA station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Zonte to Managua is 524 km. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from El Zonte to Managua.
What companies run services between El Zonte, El Salvador and Managua, Nicaragua?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. flies from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Managua Airport (MGA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter) operates a bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCA once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 11h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–600
- Phone
- +503 7749 7648
- [email protected]
- Website
- rutadelgolfo.com
Bus from El Tunco to Potosi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90
- Schedules at
- rutadelgolfo.com
Bus from Potosi to León
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rutadelgolfo.com
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $35–50
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from El Zonte to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportedelsol.com
Bus from San Salvador to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- transportedelsol.com
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