There are 3 ways to get from Managua to Jalapa by bus or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Managua to Jalapa is to bus which costs $4 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Managua to Jalapa is to bus via Managua which takes 4h 52m and costs $7 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Managua and arriving at Jalapa. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Managua and Jalapa is 286 km. The road distance is 289.2 km.
The best way to get from Managua to Jalapa without a car is to bus via Managua which takes 4h 52m and costs $7 - $9.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Managua to Jalapa, including transfers.
Managua to Jalapa bus services, operated by COTRAN R.L., depart from Managua station.
Managua to Jalapa bus services, operated by COTRAN R.L., arrive at Jalapa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Managua to Jalapa is 289 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Managua to Jalapa.
There are one+ hotels available in Jalapa.
What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and Jalapa, Nicaragua?
COTRAN R.L. operates a bus from Managua to Jalapa 4 times a day. Tickets cost $7–9 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +505 22330961
- Website
- COTRAN R.L.
Bus from Managua to Jalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- COTRAN R.L.
Bus from Managua to Jalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4
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