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How to get fromLeón to Somotoby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from León to Somoto by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Del Bajío International Airport to Managua Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Del Bajío International Airport (BJX) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane BJX - MGA
    2. Take the bus from Aeropuerto to COTRAN Surbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estelí to Somotobus bus
    13h 51m
    $126–558

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from León to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Empalme Yalagüinabus bus
    44h 49m
    $172–248

  3. Drive 2,241.6 km

    1. Drive from León to Somotocar car 2,241.6 km
    29h 6m
    $277–400

  4. Fly Del Bajío International Airport to Palmerola Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Del Bajío International Airport (BJX) to Palmerola Airport (XPL)plane plane BJX - XPL
    2. Take the bus from Comayagua to Toncontín Airportbus bus
    3. Drive from Toncontín Airport to Somotocar car
    12h 58m
    $140–559

  5. Shuttle to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, fly to Palmerola Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from León to Aguascalientesshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU) to Palmerola Airport (XPL)plane plane AGU - XPL
    3. Take the bus from Comayagua to Toncontín Airportbus bus
    4. Drive from Toncontín Airport to Somotocar car
    13h 58m
    $223–947

  6. Fly Del Bajío International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Del Bajío International Airport (BJX) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane plane BJX - SAP
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Tegucigalpabus bus
    3. Drive from Tegucigalpa to Somotocar car
    14h 15m
    $177–612

  7. Fly Del Bajío International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Del Bajío International Airport (BJX) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane BJX - SAL
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador Airport to San Benitobus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Salvador to Aduana El Espinobus bus
    19h 46m

  8. Bus to Benito Juárez International Airport, fly to Palmerola Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from León to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus bus
    2. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Palmerola Airport (XPL)plane plane MEX - XPL
    3. Take the bus from Comayagua to Toncontín Airportbus bus
    4. Drive from Toncontín Airport to Somotocar car
    12h 28m
    $323–685

  9. Bus via Frontera El Espino

    1. Take the bus from León to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Frontera El Espinobus bus
    45h 27m
    $156–235

  10. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from León to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Empalme Yalagüinabus bus
    2d
    $222–358

Del Bajío International Airport (BJX) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration6h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,159.2 km
  • Duration: 13h 51m

What companies run services between León, Mexico and Somoto, Nicaragua?

You can take a bus from León to Somoto via México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte, Central del Norte, Diana, Politécnico, Tapachula, San Salvador, Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador, San Salvador, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, and Empalme Yalagüina in around 44h 49m.

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