There are 5 ways to get from Estelí to Playas del Coco by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Managua
best- Take the bus from Estelí to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to San Jorgebus
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus Mga
8h 18m$25–44Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Estelí to Managuabus Managua
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus Mga
11h 42m$20–41Drive 374.7 km
- Drive from Estelí to Playas del Cococar 374.7 km
5h 47m$51–73Bus, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from COTRAN Sur to Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane MGA - TNO
- Take a shuttle bus from Playa Tamarindo to Playas del Coco
10h 53mBus
- Take the bus from Estelí to Liberiabus San José – San Salvador
8h 54m$30–50
Managua Airport (MGA) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Estelí to Playas del Coco is to bus which costs $20 - $45 and takes 11h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Estelí to Playas del Coco is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Estelí to Playas del Coco. However, there are services departing from Estelí and arriving at Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Coco via Managua, San Jorge, Rivas, Peñas Blancas and Plaza Santa Rosa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Estelí and Playas del Coco is 413 km. The road distance is 374.7 km.
The best way to get from Estelí to Playas del Coco without a car is to bus via Managua which takes 8h 18m and costs $25 - $45.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Estelí to Playas del Coco, including transfers.
Estelí to Playas del Coco bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Estelí station.
Estelí to Playas del Coco bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at Terminal Tica Bus Managua station.
Yes, the driving distance between Estelí to Playas del Coco is 375 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Estelí to Playas del Coco.
There are 845+ hotels available in Playas del Coco.
What companies run services between Estelí, Nicaragua and Playas del Coco, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Estelí to Playas del Coco via Managua, San Jorge, Rivas, Peñas Blancas, Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA, Plaza Santa Rosa, and Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Coco in around 8h 18m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Tamarindo Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Tamarindo Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Estelí to Terminal Tica Bus Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Estelí to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Managua to San Jorge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
Bus from COTRAN Sur to Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $5–8
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $17–24
- Phone
- +506 2755 1024
- tours@williestourscostarica
- Website
- williestourscostarica.com
Shuttle from Playa Tamarindo to Playas del Coco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- williestourscostarica.com
- Phone
- +505 22330961
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Estelí to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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