There are 4 ways to get from Managua to Playa Manzanillo (Station) by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivasbus
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus Mga
- Take the taxi from Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA to Playa Manzanillo (Station)taxi
5h 41m$88–111Bus via Rivas
cheapest- Take the bus from Managua to Rivasbus
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Papagayobus
7h 15m$9–13Drive 221.5 km
- Drive from Managua to Playa Manzanillo (Station)car 221.5 km
3h 57m$30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Liberiabus San José – Managua / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Papagayobus 523 Liberia
8h 30m$22–30
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Managua to Playa Manzanillo (Station) is to bus via Rivas which costs $8 - $13 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Managua to Playa Manzanillo (Station) is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Managua to Playa Manzanillo (Station). However, there are services departing from Managua and arriving at Papagayo via Rivas, Peñas Blancas and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Managua and Playa Manzanillo (Station) is 255 km. The road distance is 221.5 km.
The best way to get from Managua to Playa Manzanillo (Station) without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 41m and costs $85 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Managua to Playa Manzanillo (Station), including transfers.
Managua to Playa Manzanillo (Station) bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, depart from Managua station.
Managua to Playa Manzanillo (Station) bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, arrive at Rivas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Managua to Playa Manzanillo (Station) is 222 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Managua to Playa Manzanillo (Station).
There are 107+ hotels available in Playa Manzanillo (Station).
What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and Playa Manzanillo (Station), Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Managua to Playa Manzanillo (Station) via Rivas, Peñas Blancas, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, and Papagayo in around 7h 15m.
Bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
Bus from Managua to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $5–8
- Phone
- +506 2666 0517
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grupo Tranbasa
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Grupo Tranbasa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Papagayo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Grupo Tranbasa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Papagayo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Grupo Tranbasa
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Central de Taxis 2000
- Phone
- +506 2666 2000
- Website
- facebook.com
Liberia Taxi
- Phone
- +506 2666 5050
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Liberia Airport
- Phone
- +506 6370 6012
- Website
- taxiliberia.com
Taxilir
- Phone
- +506 8890 4607
- Website
- taxilir.com
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