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How to get fromManagua Airport (MGA) to Guanacasteby plane, shuttle, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Managua Airport (MGA) to Guanacaste by plane, shuttle, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MGA - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Cañasshuttle bus
    4h 2m
    $806–1,033

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivasbus bus Regular
    2. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus Mga
    6h 24m
    $8–11

  3. Bus via Tipitapa

    1. Take the bus from Tipitapa to Managuabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Managua to San Jorgebus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Jorge to Rivasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rivas to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus Mga
    6h 5m

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Managua-MGA to Liberiarideshare rideshare 212.3 km
    3h 11m

  5. Drive 212.3 km

    1. Drive from Managua Airport (MGA) to Liberiacar car 212.3 km
    3h 11m
    $29–42

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus Mga
    7h 55m
    $18–26

  7. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Liberiabus bus Terminal Managua – Terminal San José / ...
    9h 28m
    $31–42

Managua Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Managua Airport (MGA) to Guanacaste.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 498.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Managua Airport (MGA), Nicaragua and Guanacaste, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Aeropuerto to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA via La Gallera, Tipitapa, Managua, San Jorge, Rivas, and Peñas Blancas in around 6h 5m.

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