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How to get fromGuatemala City to Estelíby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Guatemala City to Estelí by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane GUA - MGA
    2. Take the bus from Aeropuerto to COTRAN Surbus bus
    6h 52m
    $233–483

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus San Salvador – Ciudad de Guatemala
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Estelíbus bus Managua – San Salvador / ...
    18h 34m
    $50–71

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Guatemala to Nueva Ocotepequebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nueva Ocotepeque to Tegucigalpabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Cholutecabus bus
    4. Drive from Choluteca to Estelícar car
    15h 7m
    $58–102

  4. Drive 654.3 km

    1. Drive from Guatemala City to Estelícar car 654.3 km
    9h 41m
    $81–117

  5. Bus via Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1

    1. Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus bus San Salvador
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Estelíbus bus Managua – San Salvador / ...
    19h 4m
    $50–73

Guatemala City to Estelí by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration18h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 712.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Guatemala City, Guatemala and Estelí, Nicaragua?

You can take a bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Estelí via Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador in around 18h 34m.

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