There are 3 ways to get from Managua to Masaya by bus, taxi, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Managua to Masaya is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Managua to Masaya is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Managua Mercado Huembes and arriving at Nindiri. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Managua and Masaya is 22 km. The road distance is 27.8 km.
The best way to get from Managua to Masaya without a car is to bus which takes 40 min and costs .
The bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Nindiri takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Managua to Masaya bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, depart from Managua Mercado Huembes station.
Managua to Masaya bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, arrive at Nindiri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Managua to Masaya is 28 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Managua to Masaya.
There are 148+ hotels available in Masaya.
What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and Masaya, Nicaragua?
Nicaragua Local Buses operates a bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Nindiri every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 40 min.
Bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Nindiri
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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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