There are 5 ways to get from Managua to Bluff by plane, ferry, bus, taxi, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bluefields Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Bluefields Airport (BEF)plane MGA - BEF
- Take the ferry from Bluefields to El Bluffferry
3h 22m$53–355Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Managua to Bluefieldsbus Managua
- Take the ferry from Bluefields to El Bluffferry
9h 52m$11Bus, taxi, ferry
- Take the bus from Managua Mercado Mayoreo to Juigalpabus
- Take the bus from Juigalpa to Nueva Guineabus
- Take the taxi from Nueva Guinea to Bluefieldstaxi
- Take the ferry from Bluefields to El Bluffferry
7h 50m$20–23Drive, ferry
- Drive from Managua to Bluefieldscar
- Take the ferry from Bluefields to El Bluffferry
6h 12m$49–70Fly to Corn Island, car ferry
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Corn Island (RNI)plane MGA - RNI
- Take the car ferry from Big Corn Island to Bluffcarferry
9h 47m$61–372
Managua Airport (MGA) to Bluefields Airport (BEF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Managua to Bluff is to bus and ferry which costs $11 and takes 9h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Managua to Bluff is to fly and ferry which takes 3h 22m and costs $50 - $360.
The distance between Managua and Bluff is 285 km.
The best way to get from Managua to Bluff without a car is to bus and taxi and ferry which takes 7h 50m and costs $20 - $24.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Managua to Bluff, including transfers.
There are four+ hotels available in Bluff.
What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and Bluff, Nicaragua?
There is no direct connection from Managua to Bluff. However, you can take the line 169 bus to Aeropuerto, walk to Managua Airport (MGA) airport, fly to Bluefields Airport (BEF), take the taxi to Bluefields, then take the ferry to El Bluff. Alternatively, you can take the line 101 bus to Mercado Mayoreo, take the bus to Juigalpa, take the bus to Nueva Guinea, take the taxi to Bluefields, then take the ferry to El Bluff.
- Website
- skywaycr.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Bluefields Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Managua Airport to Corn Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Bus from Managua Mercado Mayoreo to Juigalpa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
Bus from Juigalpa to Nueva Guinea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
Bus from Managua to Bluefields
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9
- Phone
- +505 8600 5612
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Managua Mercado Mayoreo to Juigalpa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Ferry from Bluefields to El Bluff
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
Ferry from Bluefields to El Bluff
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
Ferry from Bluefields to El Bluff
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
Ferry from Bluefields to El Bluff
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Phone
- +505 228 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Car ferry from Big Corn Island to Bluff
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087123382465
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Estimated price
- $12–15
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