There are 8 ways to get from Las Manos to Costa Rica by bus, car, 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.
Bus via San Carlos
best- Take the bus from Ocotal to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua Mercado Mayoreo to San Carlosbus
- Take the bus from Los Chiles to Ciudad Quesadabus
- Take the bus from Costado Sur De La Terminal San Carlos to Escuela Juan Rafael Mora, Detrás De Torre Mercedesbus 515
11h 22m$35–46Drive 652.8 km
- Drive from Las Manos to San Josécar 652.8 km
10h 8m$99–143Drive, bus to Palmerola Airport, fly
- Drive from Las Manos to Toncontín Airportcar
- Take the bus from Toncontín Airport to Comayaguabus
- Fly from Palmerola Airport (XPL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane XPL - SJO
9h 19m$241–1,141Bus
- Take the bus from Ocotal to Managuabus Managua
- Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus Chinandega
13h 24m$42–46Bus #2
- Take the bus from Las Manos to Somotobus
- Take the bus from Somoto to Estelíbus
- Take the bus from Estelí to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to San Josébus
20h 11mBus #3
- Take the bus from Las Manos to Somotobus
- Take the bus from Somoto to Estelíbus
- Take the bus from Estelí to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Mga
21h 11mBus to Managua Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ocotal to Managuabus
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MGA - SJO
8h 21m$234–557Drive, bus, shuttle to Cuscatlán International Airport, fly
- Drive from Las Manos to Hotel Intercontinental Tegucigalpacar
- Take the bus from Hotel Intercontinental Tegucigalpa to Frontera El Amatillobus
- Take the bus from Frontera El Amatillo to San Miguelbus
- Take a shuttle bus from San Miguel to San Salvador Airport
- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SAL - SJO
12h 14m
Palmerola Airport (XPL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Las Manos to Costa Rica is to bus via San Carlos which costs $35 - $50 and takes 11h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Las Manos to Costa Rica is to bus and fly which takes 8h 21m and costs $230 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Las Manos to Costa Rica. However, there are services departing from Ocotal and arriving at Escuela Juan Rafael Mora, Detrás De Torre Mercedes via Managua Mercado Mayoreo, Los Chiles and Costado Sur De La Terminal San Carlos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 22m.
The distance between Las Manos and Costa Rica is 763 km. The road distance is 652.8 km.
The best way to get from Las Manos to Costa Rica without a car is to bus which takes 13h 24m and costs $42 - $46.
It takes approximately 11h 22m to get from Las Manos to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Las Manos to Costa Rica bus services, operated by COTRAN R.L., depart from Ocotal station.
Las Manos to Costa Rica bus services, operated by COTRAN R.L., arrive at Managua station.
Yes, the driving distance between Las Manos to Costa Rica is 653 km. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Las Manos to Costa Rica.
There are 727+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Las Manos, Honduras and Costa Rica?
You can take a vehicle from Las Manos to Escuela Juan Rafael Mora, Detrás De Torre Mercedes via Ocotal, Managua, Managua Mercado Mayoreo, San Carlos, Los Chiles, Ciudad Quesada, and Costado Sur De La Terminal San Carlos in around 11h 22m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Palmerola Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Palmerola Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Palmerola Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palmerola Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–650
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
- Phone
- +505 22330961
- Website
- COTRAN R.L.
Bus from Ocotal to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- COTRAN R.L.
Bus from Ocotal to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- COTRAN R.L.
Bus from Estelí to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- COTRAN R.L.
Bus from Estelí to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- COTRAN R.L.
Bus from Ocotal to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- COTRAN R.L.
Bus from Managua Mercado Mayoreo to San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
Bus from Las Manos to Somoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
Bus from Somoto to Estelí
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
Bus from Las Manos to Somoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
Bus from Somoto to Estelí
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
- Phone
- +506 2460 1886
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chilsaca S.A.
Bus from Los Chiles to Ciudad Quesada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- Chilsaca S.A.
- Phone
- +506 2673 0612
- Website
- Transnorte de Upala
Bus from Costado Sur De La Terminal San Carlos to Escuela Juan Rafael Mora, Detrás De Torre Mercedes
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- Transnorte de Upala
- Phone
- +504 9394 4107
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte Ejecutivo 5 Estrellas
Bus from Toncontín Airport to Comayagua
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- Transporte Ejecutivo 5 Estrellas
- Phone
- +505 2222 2276
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nica Bus
Bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–38
- Website
- Nica Bus
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from Managua to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $30–50
Bus from Hotel Intercontinental Tegucigalpa to Frontera El Amatillo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $10–15
- [email protected]
Bus from Frontera El Amatillo to San Miguel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- centrocoasting.com
- Phone
- +503 7490 5075
- [email protected]
- Website
- Argueta Tours y Transportes
Shuttle from San Miguel to San Salvador Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Argueta Tours y Transportes
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