There are 3 ways to get from León to Choluteca by bus or car
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Bus via Somotillo
best- Take the bus from León to Chinandegabus
- Take the bus from Chinandega to Aduana El Guasaulebus
- Take the bus from Frontera El Guasaule to Cholutecabus Mga
5h 37m$5–7Drive 149.4 km
- Drive from León to Cholutecacar 149.4 km
2h 25m$21–30Bus
- Take the bus from León to Cholutecabus Managua – San Pedro Sula / ...
6h 26m$12–17
León to Choluteca by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from León to Choluteca is to bus via Somotillo which costs $4 - $7 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from León to Choluteca is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $20 - $30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from León and arriving at Choluteca. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between León and Choluteca is 167 km. The road distance is 149.4 km.
The best way to get from León to Choluteca without a car is to bus via Somotillo which takes 5h 37m and costs $4 - $7.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from León to Choluteca, including transfers.
León to Choluteca bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, depart from León station.
León to Choluteca bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, arrive at Chinandega station.
Yes, the driving distance between León to Choluteca is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from León to Choluteca.
There are 10+ hotels available in Choluteca.
What companies run services between León, Nicaragua and Choluteca, Honduras?
You can take a bus from León to Choluteca via Chinandega, Aduana El Guasaule, and Frontera El Guasaule in around 5h 37m.
Bus from León to Chinandega
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- visitleon.info
Bus from Chinandega to Aduana El Guasaule
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
Bus from Frontera El Guasaule to Choluteca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $3–5
Bus from León to Choluteca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $12–17
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from León to Choluteca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- Tica Bus
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