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How to get fromManagua to El Giganteby plane, bus, shuttle, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Managua to El Gigante by plane, bus, shuttle, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane plane MGA - MEX
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Maravatíobus bus
    9h 7m
    $6,591–12,658

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to México Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Maravatíobus bus
    46h 44m
    $2,604–3,951

  3. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Managua to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachulashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to México TAPObus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Maravatíobus bus
    43h 4m
    $5,949–8,229

  4. Drive 2,241.5 km

    1. Drive from Managua to El Gigantecar car 2,241.5 km
    28h 47m
    $4,705–6,796

  5. Fly to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)plane plane MGA - QRO
    2. Take the taxi from Queretaro-Airport-QRO to El Gigantetaxi taxi
    10h 54m
    $3,276–11,573

  6. Fly to General Francisco Mujica International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)plane plane MGA - MLM
    2. Take the taxi from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to El Gigantetaxi taxi
    10h 14m
    $6,696–21,379

  7. Bus via Guatemala City

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus bus Mga
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Guatemala Aguilar Batresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to México Citybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Maravatíobus bus
    2d 3h
    $2,659–4,121

Managua Airport (MGA) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,920Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,831.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and El Gigante, Michoacán, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to El Gigante via Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, San Salvador, Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador, San Salvador, Tapachula, México City, Balbuena, Observatorio, Terminal Poniente - Observatorio, and Maravatío in around 46h 44m.

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