There is 1 way to get from Managua to Merida by bus or ferry
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The distance between Managua and Merida is 164 km.
The best way to get from Managua to Merida without a car is to bus and Boat which takes 5h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Managua to Merida, including transfers.
There are 123+ hotels available in Merida.
What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and Merida, Nicaragua?
There is no direct connection from Managua to Merida. However, you can take the bus to San Jorge, walk to San Jorge, take the ferry to Moyogalpa, walk to Moyogalpa, then take the bus to Merida.
Bus from Managua to San Jorge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
Bus from Moyogalpa to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
- Website
- Isla Ometepe
Ferry from San Jorge to Moyogalpa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Isla Ometepe
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