There are 4 ways to get from Managua to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve by bus, shuttle, car, or plane
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Bus, shuttle via Rivas
best- Take the bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivasbus
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Cañasbus Mga
- Take a shuttle bus from Cañas to Monteverde
7h 13m$280–284Drive 310.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Managua to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reservecar 310.1 km
5h 27m$42–61Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MGA - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
5h 43m$540–769Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Liberiabus San José – Managua / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to MonteverdePrivate / ...
8h 25m$85–296
Managua Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Managua to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Managua to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is to drive which takes 5h 27m and costs $40 - $60.
The distance between Managua and Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is 313 km. The road distance is 310.1 km.
The best way to get from Managua to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve without a car is to bus and shuttle via Rivas which takes 7h 13m and costs $280 - $284.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Managua to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Managua to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is 310 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Managua to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve.
There are 332+ hotels available in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve.
What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Managua to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. However, you can take the bus to Rivas, walk to Rivas, take the bus to Peñas Blancas, take the bus to Cañas, walk to Cañas, take the shuttle to Monteverde, then walk to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. Alternatively, you can drive from Managua to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve in around 5h 27m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Cañas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $268
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- Tica Bus
Shuttle from Liberia to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $180
- Schedules at
- Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Liberia to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
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