There are 6 ways to get from Managua Tica Bus to San José by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus Chinandega
7h 23m$37–38Bus via Managua
cheapest- Take the bus from Managua to Terminal TransNicabus Managua
9h 28m$30–50Drive 420 km
- Drive from Managua Tica Bus to San Josécar 420 km
6h 34m$57–82Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MGA - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
4h 53m$223–450Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Mga
12h$30–50Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, drive
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane MGA - XQP
- Drive from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Josécar
7h 41m$256–707
Managua Tica Bus to San José by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Managua Tica Bus to San José is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Managua Tica Bus to San José is to fly and bus which takes 4h 53m and costs $220 - $450.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Managua and arriving at Terminal NicaBus. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Managua Tica Bus and San José is 420 km. The road distance is 420 km.
The best way to get from Managua Tica Bus to San José without a car is to bus which takes 7h 23m and costs $37 - $38.
The bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBus takes 7h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.
Managua Tica Bus to San José bus services, operated by Nica Bus, depart from Managua station.
Managua Tica Bus to San José bus services, operated by Nica Bus, arrive at Terminal NicaBus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Managua Tica Bus to San José is 420 km. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Managua Tica Bus to San José.
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What companies run services between Managua Tica Bus, Nicaragua and San José, Costa Rica?
Nica Bus operates a bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBus once daily. Tickets cost $37–38 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Managua Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Managua Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Phone
- +505 2222 2276
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nica Bus
Bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–38
- Website
- Nica Bus
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +506 4404 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transnica.com
Bus from Managua to Terminal TransNica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- transnica.com
- Book at
- ventas.transnica.com
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $30–50
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
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