There are 4 ways to get from Estelí to Rivas by bus or car
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Bus via Ciudad Darío
best- Take the bus from COTRAN Sur to Las Masayasbus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Darío to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to San Jorgebus
5h 7mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estelí to Managuabus Managua
- Take the bus from Managua to San Jorgebus
5h 45m$5–8Drive 228 km
- Drive from Estelí to Rivascar 228 km
3h 36m$29–41Bus #2
- Take the bus from Estelí to Managuabus Managua
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Rivasbus Terminal Managua – Terminal San José
9h 51m$25–40
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Estelí to Rivas is to bus which costs $5 - $9 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Estelí to Rivas is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Estelí to Rivas. However, there are services departing from COTRAN Sur and arriving at Rivas via Ciudad Darío, Managua and San Jorge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Estelí and Rivas is 265 km. The road distance is 228 km.
The best way to get from Estelí to Rivas without a car is to bus via Ciudad Darío which takes 5h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Estelí to Rivas, including transfers.
Estelí to Rivas bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, depart from COTRAN Sur station.
Estelí to Rivas bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, arrive at Las Masayas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Estelí to Rivas is 228 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Estelí to Rivas.
There are 249+ hotels available in Rivas.
What companies run services between Estelí, Nicaragua and Rivas, Nicaragua?
You can take a bus from COTRAN Sur to Rivas via Las Masayas, Ciudad Darío, Managua, and San Jorge in around 5h 7m.
Bus from COTRAN Sur to Las Masayas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
Bus from Managua to San Jorge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
Bus from Managua to San Jorge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
- Phone
- +505 22330961
- Website
- COTRAN R.L.
Bus from Ciudad Darío to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- COTRAN R.L.
Bus from Estelí to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- COTRAN R.L.
Bus from Estelí to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- COTRAN R.L.
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Tica Bus
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