Rome2Rio

How to get fromMadison to Nicaraguaby bus, plane, train, car, or shuttle

Find Transport to Nicaragua

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Madison to Nicaragua by bus, plane, train, car, 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.

  1. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Managua Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane ORD - MGA
    12h 31m
    $204–800

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Longviewtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus bus
    5d 10h
    $546–1,083

  3. Drive 4,961.1 km

    1. Drive from Madison to Managuacar car 4,961.1 km
    2d 13h
    $612–884

  4. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Managua Airport

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane MSN - MGA
    11h 11m
    $282–1,102

  5. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Managua Airport

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane MKE - MGA
    12h 41m
    $282–1,120

  6. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Liberia International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane MSN - LIR
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Granadashuttle bus
    15h 42m
    $504–1,556

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration9h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$182Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Madison to Nicaragua.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3,568.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 31m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Nicaragua?

American Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and two other airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Managua Airport (MGA) 5 times a week.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Nicaragua

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound