There are 6 ways to get from Europe to Nicaragua by train, plane, bus, 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.
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Managua Airport
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane FRA - MGA
21h 51m$933–1,376Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Managua Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane LEJ - MGA
26h 39m$739–2,587Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Managua Airport
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane HAJ - MGA
24h 20mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Liberia International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane FRA - LIR
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Granada
37h 22m$885–1,830Train to Frankfurt, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane FRA - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancas
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Granada
24h 52m$1,354–2,197Train to Frankfurt, fly to Cuscatlán International Airport, shuttle, Bus
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane FRA - SAL
- Take a shuttle bus from El Zonte to La Unión
- Take the bus from La Unión to Potosibus
- Take the bus from Potosi to Leónbus
28h 44m
Frankfurt (FRA) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Nicaragua is to train and fly which costs $900 - $1,400 and takes 21h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Nicaragua is to train and fly which takes 21h 51m and costs $900 - $1,400.
The distance between Europe and Nicaragua is 9520 km.
It takes approximately 21h 51m to get from Europe to Nicaragua, including transfers.
Nicaragua is 8h behind Europe. It is currently 8:10 PM in Europe and 12:10 PM in Nicaragua.
There are 123+ hotels available in Nicaragua.
What companies run services between Europe and Nicaragua?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Nicaragua. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Managua Airport (MGA), walk to Aeropuerto, then take the bus to La Gallera. Alternatively, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof, take the train to Göttingen, take the train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Langenhagen Flughafen, walk to Hannover Airport (HAJ) airport, fly to Managua Airport (MGA), walk to Aeropuerto, then take the bus to La Gallera.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Managua Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Hannover Airport to Managua Airport via Frankfurt, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Hannover Airport to Managua Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Managua Airport via Frankfurt, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Cuscatlán International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Cuscatlán International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Managua Airport via Frankfurt, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Liberia International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 34m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Cuscatlán International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Cuscatlán International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Cuscatlán International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Cuscatlán International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Managua Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Hannover Airport to Managua Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Managua Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Liberia International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Managua Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Hannover Airport to Managua Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Liberia International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Liberia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Liberia International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Managua Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Liberia International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 29m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +506 2666 0517
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grupo Tranbasa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Grupo Tranbasa
- Phone
- +506 8812 4012
- [email protected]
- Website
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +503 7223 2638
- [email protected]
- Website
- Infini Tours
Shuttle from El Zonte to La Unión
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- Infini Tours
- Phone
- +503 2525-6464
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ruta del Golfo
Bus from La Unión to Potosi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $188
- Schedules at
- Ruta del Golfo
Bus from Potosi to León
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Ruta del Golfo
Want to know more about travelling around Nicaragua
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide


















