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How to get fromGuatemala City to Nicaraguaby bus, plane, shuttle, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Guatemala City to Nicaragua by bus, plane, shuttle, or car

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  1. Line 13 bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tipografía to Fuerza Aereabus bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane GUA - MGA
    4h 36m
    $230–480

  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 San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCAbus bus Ssv
    19h 7m
    $55–81

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Guatemala to El Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to La Uniónshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from La Unión to Leónbus bus Ss
    4. Take a shuttle bus from León to Managuashuttle bus
    19h 2m
    $400

  4. Drive 717.8 km

    1. Drive from Guatemala City to Managuacar car 717.8 km
    10h 48m
    $89–128

  5. Bus via Estanzuela

    1. Take the bus from Condado Concepción to Frontera Valle Nuevobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Chinamas to San Salvadorbus bus 406
    3. Take the bus from San Salvador to Managuabus bus
    19h 3m

  6. Bus #2

    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 Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus bus Managua – San Salvador / ...
    22h 2m
    $60–81

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 576.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 36m

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

You can take a vehicle from Guatemala City to Autoservicios Mayorga via Condado Concepción, Frontera Valle Nuevo, Las Chinamas, San Salvador, Managua, and Antiguo Cine Cabrera in around 19h 3m.

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