There are 4 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
20h 26m$1,133–1,381Train to Frankfurt, fly to Liberia International Airport, bus, shuttle
cheapest- 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
35h 57m$735–1,835Train, 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 32mTrain 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
25h 7m$1,354–2,102
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 and bus and shuttle which costs $700 - $1,900 and takes 35h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Nicaragua is to train and fly which takes 20h 26m and costs $1,100 - $1,400.
The distance between Europe and Nicaragua is 9520 km.
It takes approximately 20h 26m to get from Europe to Nicaragua, including transfers.
Nicaragua is 7h behind Europe. It is currently 4:56 AM in Europe and 9:56 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
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Managua Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Hannover Airport to Managua Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Managua Airport via Frankfurt, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Managua Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Hannover Airport to Managua Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Liberia International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Managua Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Hannover Airport to Managua Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Liberia International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Managua Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Liberia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Liberia International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Liberia International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 29m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- 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
- $30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- 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
- $20–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- 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
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