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

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There are 6 ways to get from Managua to El Gigante by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to General Francisco Mujica International Airport, taxi

    best
    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
    11h 54m
    $5,173–18,533

  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
    45h 16m
    $3,032–4,089

  3. Drive  2,241.6 km

    1. Drive from Managua to El Gigantecar car 2,241.6 km
    28h 51m
    $5,697–8,229

  4. Fly to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus

    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 15m
    $7,303–16,044

  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
    11h 4m
    $3,963–14,734

  6. 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 TAPObus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Maravatíobus bus
    2d 9h
    $3,973–6,597

Managua Airport (MGA) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration8h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,472Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,897.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 54m

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 45h 16m.

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