There are 7 ways to get from Liberia Airport (LIR) to Estelí by plane, bus, car, or rideshare
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane LIR - MGA
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto to COTRAN Surbus
5h 30m$411–614Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal Managua - CCAbus Sjo
- Take the bus from Managua to Estelíbus
11h 56m$16–25Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to La Cruzbus
- Drive from La Cruz to San Juan del Surcar
- Take the bus from San Juan del Sur to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to Sébacobus
- Take the bus from Mercado to COTRAN Surbus
10h 19mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Liberia-LIR to Estelí352.2 km
5h 23mDrive 352.2 km
- Drive from Liberia Airport (LIR) to Estelícar 352.2 km
5h 23m$48–69Bus via Ciudad Darío
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal Managua - CCAbus Sjo
- Take the bus from Managua to Ciudad Daríobus
- Take the bus from Las Masayas to COTRAN Surbus
11h 16mBus #2
- Take the bus from Liberia to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus Terminal Managua – Terminal San José / ...
- Take the bus from Managua to Estelíbus Managua
12h 33m$22–31
Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liberia Airport (LIR) to Estelí is to bus which costs $16 - $26 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Liberia Airport (LIR) to Estelí is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Liberia Airport (LIR) to Estelí. However, there are services departing from Llano Grande and arriving at COTRAN Sur via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Peñas Blancas, Managua and Las Masayas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
The distance between Liberia Airport (LIR) and Estelí is 345 km. The road distance is 352.2 km.
The best way to get from Liberia Airport (LIR) to Estelí without a car is to Airport Transfer which takes 5h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Liberia Airport (LIR) to Estelí, including transfers.
Liberia Airport (LIR) to Estelí bus services, operated by Grupo Tranbasa, depart from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia station.
Liberia Airport (LIR) to Estelí bus services, operated by Grupo Tranbasa, arrive at Peñas Blancas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liberia Airport (LIR) to Estelí is 352 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Liberia Airport (LIR) to Estelí.
There are 24+ hotels available in Estelí.
What companies run services between Liberia Airport (LIR), Costa Rica and Estelí, Nicaragua?
You can take a bus from Llano Grande to COTRAN Sur via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Peñas Blancas, Managua, Ciudad Darío, and Las Masayas in around 11h 16m.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Managua Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Bus from Aeropuerto to COTRAN Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
Bus from San Juan del Sur to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
Bus from Mercado to COTRAN Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
Bus from Las Masayas to COTRAN Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
- Phone
- +506 2666 0517
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grupo Tranbasa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to La Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Grupo Tranbasa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Grupo Tranbasa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Grupo Tranbasa
- Phone
- +505 22330961
- Website
- COTRAN R.L.
Bus from Managua to Sébaco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- COTRAN R.L.
Bus from Managua to Ciudad Darío
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- COTRAN R.L.
Bus from Managua to Estelí
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- COTRAN R.L.
Bus from Managua to Estelí
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- COTRAN R.L.
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal Managua - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $11–16
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal Managua - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $11–16
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Liberia to Terminal Tica Bus Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Liberia-LIR to Estelí
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Liberia Airport (LIR) and Estelí. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





