There are 5 ways to get from Managua to Mexico City by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane MGA - MEX
5h 1m$6,000–12,000Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to México Citybus
42h 52m$2,109–2,986Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Managua to Antigua Guatemala
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Mexico City Politécnico Stationbus
34h 55m$4,058–4,771Drive 2,034.8 km
- Drive from Managua to Mexico Citycar 2,034.8 km
26h 44m$4,273–6,171Bus via Guatemala City
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus Mga
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Guatemala Aguilar Batresbus
- Take the bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
2d 5h$3,013–5,057
Managua Airport (MGA) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Managua to Mexico City is to bus which costs $2100 - $3000 and takes 42h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Managua to Mexico City is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $6000 - $12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Managua to Mexico City. However, there are services departing from Terminal Tica Bus Managua and arriving at México City via San Salvador, San Salvador and Tapachula. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 52m.
The distance between Managua and Mexico City is 1613 km. The road distance is 2034.8 km.
The best way to get from Managua to Mexico City without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 34h 55m and costs $4000 - $4800.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Managua to Mexico City, including transfers.
Managua to Mexico City bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Terminal Tica Bus Managua station.
The best way to get from Managua to Mexico City is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $6000 - $12000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2100 - $3000 and takes 42h 52m.
Managua to Mexico City bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador station.
Yes, the driving distance between Managua to Mexico City is 2035 km. It takes approximately 26h 44m to drive from Managua to Mexico City.
What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and Mexico City, Mexico?
Aeroméxico and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to México City via Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, San Salvador, Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador, San Salvador, and Tapachula in around 42h 52m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $6,500–12,000
- Phone
- +502 7960 0089
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Managua to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,114
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +502 4021 1921
- [email protected]
- Website
- aviajarguatemala.webnode.es
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–750
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tapachula to Mexico City Politécnico Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–900
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–950
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $400–550
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $852
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from Tapachula to México City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $850–1,200
- First Class
- $850–1,000
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–937
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $600–850
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Guatemala Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $330–470
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $330–470
Bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $370–550
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $370–550
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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