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How to get fromIrvine to Sanjoseby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Irvine to Sanjose by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Managua Airport

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane SNA - MGA
    14h 6m
    $242–823

  2. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Managua Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane LAX - MGA
    13h 50m
    $218–728

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to Jinotepebus bus
    4d 10h
    $347–424

  4. Drive  4,957.3 km

    1. Drive from Irvine to Sanjosecar car 4,957.3 km
    2d 12h
    $594–858

  5. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Liberia International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane SNA - LIR
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rivas to Nandaimebus bus
    15h 18m
    $294–1,152

John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration16h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,083.4 km
  • Duration: 14h 6m

What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Sanjose, Nicaragua?

United Airlines, Aeroméxico, and two other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Managua Airport (MGA) twice daily.

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