There are 7 ways to get from Managua to New Orleans by plane, shuttle, bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MGA - MSY
9h 8m$228–923Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane MGA - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
12h 27m$209–779Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Managua to Antigua Guatemala
- Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Nuevo Laredobus
- Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
3d 2h$556–886Drive 2,310.4 mi
- Drive from Managua to New Orleanscar 2,310.4 mi
2d$459–663Fly to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB)plane MGA - PIB
- Drive from Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB) to New Orleanscar
21h 44m$214–807Shuttle, bus, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Managua to Antigua Guatemala
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antoniobus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
3d 2h$640–1,050Bus
- 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 Mexico City Politécnico Stationbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antoniobus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
3d 4h$332–540
Managua Airport (MGA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Managua to New Orleans is to fly and bus which costs $200 - $800 and takes 12h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Managua to New Orleans is to fly which takes 9h 8m and costs $220 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Managua to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from Terminal Tica Bus Managua and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via San Salvador, San Salvador, Tapachula, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and San Antonio Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
The distance between Managua and New Orleans is 1288 miles. The road distance is 2323.9 miles.
The best way to get from Managua to New Orleans without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 3 days 2h and costs $550 - $900.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Managua to New Orleans, including transfers.
Managua to New Orleans bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Terminal Tica Bus Managua station.
The best way to get from Managua to New Orleans is to fly which takes 9h 8m and costs $220 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $330 - $550 and takes 3 days 4h.
Managua to New Orleans bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador station.
New Orleans is 1h ahead of Managua. It is currently 9:20 AM in Managua and 10:20 AM in New Orleans.
What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and New Orleans, LA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to New Orleans Bus Station via Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, San Salvador, Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador, San Salvador, Tapachula, Mexico City Politécnico Station, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, San Antonio, and San Antonio Bus Station in around 3d 4h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Managua Airport to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Managua Airport to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport via Miami, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Managua Airport to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport via San Salvador, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Managua Airport to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport via Guatemala City, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Managua Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +502 7960 0089
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Managua to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $183
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Managua to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $183
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Nuevo Laredo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nuevo Laredo Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nuevo Laredo Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +502 4021 1921
- [email protected]
- Website
- aviajarguatemala.webnode.es
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.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
- $40–55
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- 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
- $50
- 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
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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