There are 6 ways to get from Honduras to Nicaragua by car, bus, plane, 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.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Tegucigalpa to Ocotalcar
- Take the bus from Ocotal to Managuabus
6h 3m$27–37Drive 358.9 km
- Drive from Tegucigalpa to Managuacar 358.9 km
5h 22m$50–72Fly, bus
- Fly from La Ceiba (LCE) to Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU)plane LCE - TGU
- Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Chinandegabus
7h 58m$169–197Bus via Somotillo
- Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Cholutecabus
- Take the bus from Choluteca to Frontera El Guasaulebus
- Take the bus from Guasaule to Managuabus
9h 23mBus
- Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Cholutecabus Tegucigalpa
- Take the bus from Choluteca to Managua Tica Busbus Tegucigalpa / ...
11h 20m$29–49Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Cholutecabus
- Take the bus from Choluteca to Leónbus
- Take a shuttle bus from León to Managua
11h 26m$173–179
La Ceiba (LCE) to Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Honduras to Nicaragua is to drive and bus which costs $26 - $40 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Honduras to Nicaragua is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Honduras to Nicaragua. However, there are services departing from Tegucigalpa and arriving at Hospital Japonés via Choluteca, Guasaule and Mercado Mayoreo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
The distance between Honduras and Nicaragua is 380 km. The road distance is 358.9 km.
The best way to get from Honduras to Nicaragua without a car is to bus via Somotillo which takes 9h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Honduras to Nicaragua, including transfers.
Honduras to Nicaragua bus services, operated by Mi Esperanza del Sur, depart from Tegucigalpa station.
Honduras to Nicaragua bus services, operated by Mi Esperanza del Sur, arrive at Choluteca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Honduras to Nicaragua is 359 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Honduras to Nicaragua.
There are 115+ hotels available in Nicaragua.
What companies run services between Honduras and Nicaragua?
You can take a bus from Tegucigalpa to Hospital Japonés via Choluteca, Frontera El Guasaule, Guasaule, Managua, and Mercado Mayoreo in around 9h 23m.
- Website
- aerososa.com
Flights from La Ceiba to Tegucigalpa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–290
Flights from La Ceiba to Tegucigalpa Airport via Roatan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–320
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from La Ceiba to Tegucigalpa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–290
Flights from La Ceiba to Tegucigalpa Airport via Roatan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–320
- Phone
- +505 22330961
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ocotal to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Tegucigalpa to Chinandega
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Choluteca to Frontera El Guasaule
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Choluteca to Managua Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Choluteca to León
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +504 782 0841
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tegucigalpa to Choluteca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tegucigalpa to Choluteca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tegucigalpa to Choluteca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Guasaule to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- [email protected]
- Website
- easyridecostarica.com
Shuttle from León to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- easyridecostarica.com
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from Heathrow Airport into central London, Travelling around the UAE, and Train travel in Spain: A guide to Renfe - to help you get the most out of your next trip.


