There are 3 ways to get from Managua to La Paz by plane, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Managua Airport
best- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane MGA - LPB
14h 32m$550–1,000Bus, shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivasbus
- Take a shuttle bus from La Cruz to Tamarindo
- Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane TNO - LPB
18h 54m$514–1,068Bus, shuttle, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivasbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to La Fortuna
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane SJO - LPB
17h 41m$995–1,475
Managua Airport (MGA) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Managua to La Paz is to bus and shuttle and fly which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 18h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Managua to La Paz is to fly which takes 14h 32m and costs $550 - $1,000.
The distance between Managua and La Paz is 3767 km.
It takes approximately 14h 32m to get from Managua to La Paz, including transfers.
There are 461+ hotels available in La Paz.
What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and La Paz, Bolivia?
Copa Airlines, LATAM Chile, and three other airlines fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) 3 times a day.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Managua Airport to El Alto International Airport via Panama City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Managua Airport to El Alto International Airport via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Managua Airport to El Alto International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to El Alto International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Managua Airport to El Alto International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Panama City, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–800
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to El Alto International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
Bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Cruz to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $251
- Website
- RIDE CR
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