There are 6 ways to get from León to Managua by train, bus, plane, or shuttle
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Train, bus to Asturias Airport, fly to Managua Airport
best- Take the train from Leon to Oviedotrain
- Take the bus from [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] to [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Llegadas [CTA 03073]bus
- Fly from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane OVD - MGA
23h 1m$522–1,843Train, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Managua Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Leon to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobuses to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbaobus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane BIO - MGA
25h 20m$491–1,588Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Managua Airport
- Take the train from Leon to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane MAD - MGA
18h 30m$700–1,599Train, train to Santander Airport, fly to Managua Airport
- Take the train from Leon to Palenciatrain
- Take the train from Palencia to Santandertrain
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane SDR - MGA
24h 48m$549–1,980Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Take the train from Leon to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MAD - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancas
- Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus
22h 43m$1,185–1,874Train, bus to Asturias Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Take the train from Leon to Oviedotrain
- Take the bus from [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] to [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Llegadas [CTA 03073]bus
- Fly from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane OVD - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancas
- Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus
24h 56m$1,087–2,118
Asturias Airport (OVD) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from León to Managua is to train and bus and fly which costs $490 - $1,600 and takes 25h 20m.
The fastest way to get from León to Managua is to train and fly which takes 18h 30m and costs $700 - $1,600.
The distance between León and Managua is 8472 km.
It takes approximately 23h 1m to get from León to Managua, including transfers.
Managua is 8h behind León. It is currently 4:53 AM in León and 8:53 PM in Managua.
There are 125+ hotels available in Managua.
What companies run services between León, Spain and Managua, Nicaragua?
There is no direct connection from León to Managua. However, you can take the train to Oviedo, walk to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470], take the bus to [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Llegadas [CTA 03073], walk to Asturias Airport (OVD) airport, fly to Managua Airport (MGA), walk to Aeropuerto, take the line 169 bus to Mercado Mayoreo, then take the line 101 bus to Hospital Japonés. Alternatively, you can take the train to Madrid Chamartín, take the train to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, walk to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) airport, fly to Managua Airport (MGA), walk to Aeropuerto, take the line 169 bus to Mercado Mayoreo, then take the line 101 bus to Hospital Japonés.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Asturias Airport to Managua Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Managua Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Managua Airport via San Pedro Sula, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Managua Airport via Comayagua, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Managua Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Managua Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Santander Airport to Managua Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Santander Airport to Managua Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Managua Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Asturias Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Asturias Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 4m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Asturias Airport to Managua Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Managua Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Managua Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Santander Airport to Managua Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Asturias Airport to Managua Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Managua Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Managua Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Santander Airport to Managua Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Managua Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- iberojet.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–850
Flights from Asturias Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Leon to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Leon to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Leon to Vitoria/Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Leon to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Palencia to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Leon to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Leon to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Leon to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Leon to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Leon to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Leon to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Leon to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] to [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Llegadas [CTA 03073]
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] to [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Llegadas [CTA 03073]
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobuses to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- RIDE CR
Bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
Bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
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