There are 3 ways to get from Managua to Chontales by bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Managua to Chontales is to bus which costs $5 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Managua to Chontales is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs $5.
No, there is no direct bus from Managua to Chontales. However, there are services departing from Semáforos Sandak and arriving at Juigalpa via Managua Mercado Mayoreo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Managua and Chontales is 136 km. The road distance is 139.2 km.
The best way to get from Managua to Chontales without a car is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs $5.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Managua to Chontales, including transfers.
Managua to Chontales bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, depart from Managua Mercado Mayoreo station.
Managua to Chontales bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, arrive at Juigalpa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Managua to Chontales is 139 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Managua to Chontales.
There are three+ hotels available in Chontales.
What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and Chontales, Nicaragua?
Nicaragua Local Buses operates a bus from Managua Mercado Mayoreo to Juigalpa hourly, and the journey takes 1h 1m. Transportes Martinez also services this route once daily.
Bus from Managua Mercado Mayoreo to Juigalpa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
EcoTrans
- Phone
- +505-7638-8417
- Website
- facebook.com
Fenicootaxi
- Phone
- +505 2222 5001
- Website
- fenicootaxi.org
Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +505 2280 3990
- Website
- facebook.com
ServiTaxi
- Phone
- +505-2253-3257
- Website
- servitaxinicaragua.com
Taxi Managua
- Phone
- +505-8860-3865
- Website
- taximanagua.com
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