There are 5 ways to get from Managua to Playas Negras by shuttle, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, Bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Managua to LeónManagua
- Take the bus from León to La Uniónbus Suchitoto / ...
9h$338Drive 366 km
cheapest- Drive from Managua to Playas Negrascar 366 km
5h 40m$46–66Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane MGA - SAL
- Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador Airport to San Miguel
6h 22mBus
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Frontera El Amatillobus Mga
- Take the bus from Frontera El Amatillo to San Miguelbus 346
13h 17mBus, drive
- Take the bus from Managua to León Agencia Nicabusbus
- Take the bus from León to Potosibus
- Drive from Potosi to Playas Negrascar
10h 3m
Managua Airport (MGA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Managua to Playas Negras is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Managua to Playas Negras is to drive which takes 5h 40m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Managua to Playas Negras. However, there are services departing from Terminal Managua - CCA and arriving at El Piche via Frontera El Amatillo and San Miguel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 17m.
The distance between Managua and Playas Negras is 556 km. The road distance is 366 km.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Managua to Playas Negras, including transfers.
Managua to Playas Negras bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Terminal Managua - CCA station.
Managua to Playas Negras bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Frontera El Amatillo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Managua to Playas Negras is 366 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Managua to Playas Negras.
There are 28+ hotels available in Playas Negras.
What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and Playas Negras, El Salvador?
You can take a bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Playas Negras via Frontera El Amatillo, San Miguel, San Miguel, and El Piche in around 13h 17m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–600
- Phone
- +506 8812 4012
- [email protected]
- Website
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from Managua to León
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
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