There are 5 ways to get from Esquipulas to Nicaragua by bus, plane, car, or taxi
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Bus, bus to Cuscatlán International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from San Ignacio to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airportbus
- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane SAL - MGA
5h 27m$346–609Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Esquipulas to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus Guatemala
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus Terminal Managua – Terminal San Pedro Sula
15h 51m$50–112Drive, Bus, taxi
- Drive from Esquipulas to Suchitotocar
- Take the bus from Suchitoto to Potosibus
- Take the bus from Potosi to Leónbus
- Take the taxi from León to Managuataxi
11h 34mDrive 591.7 km
- Drive from Esquipulas to Managuacar 591.7 km
9h 16m$73–106Bus to La Aurora International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Esquipulas to Guatemalabus
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane GUA - MGA
7h 40m$243–582
Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Esquipulas to Nicaragua is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Esquipulas to Nicaragua is to bus and fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $340 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Esquipulas to Nicaragua. However, there are services departing from Esquipulas and arriving at Semáforo El Paraisito via Terminal Metropolitana de Buses and Palacio Nacional. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 51m.
The distance between Esquipulas and Nicaragua is 550 km. The road distance is 591.7 km.
The best way to get from Esquipulas to Nicaragua without a car is to bus which takes 15h 51m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Esquipulas to Nicaragua, including transfers.
Esquipulas to Nicaragua bus services, operated by Transportes Congolón, depart from Esquipulas station.
Esquipulas to Nicaragua bus services, operated by Transportes Congolón, arrive at Terminal Metropolitana de Buses station.
Yes, the driving distance between Esquipulas to Nicaragua is 592 km. It takes approximately 9h 16m to drive from Esquipulas to Nicaragua.
There are 123+ hotels available in Nicaragua.
What companies run services between Esquipulas, Chiquimula, Guatemala and Nicaragua?
You can take a bus from Esquipulas to Semáforo El Paraisito via Terminal Metropolitana de Buses, Terminal Tica Bus Managua, and Palacio Nacional in around 15h 51m.
- 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 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–550
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Bus from San Ignacio to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- centrocoasting.com
Bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- centrocoasting.com
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