There are 5 ways to get from Managua to Ponderosa by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MGA - SJO
3h 49m$282–513Bus via Managua
cheapest- Take the bus from Managua to Terminal TransNicabus Managua
9h 14m$53–74Bus
- Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus Chinandega
7h 29m$58–62Drive 426.1 km
- Drive from Managua to Ponderosacar 426.1 km
6h 43m$58–83Bus via Terminal Managua - CCA
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Mga
12h 14m$54–72
Managua Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Managua to Ponderosa is to bus via Terminal Managua - CCA which costs $50 - $75 and takes 12h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Managua to Ponderosa is to fly which takes 3h 49m and costs $280 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Managua to Ponderosa. However, there are services departing from Managua and arriving at Terminal NicaBus via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Managua and Ponderosa is 359 km. The road distance is 426.1 km.
The best way to get from Managua to Ponderosa without a car is to bus which takes 7h 29m and costs $58 - $63.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Managua to Ponderosa, including transfers.
Managua to Ponderosa bus services, operated by Nica Bus, depart from Managua station.
The best way to get from Managua to Ponderosa is to fly which takes 3h 49m and costs $280 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $58 - $63 and takes 7h 29m.
Managua to Ponderosa bus services, operated by Nica Bus, arrive at Terminal NicaBus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Managua to Ponderosa is 426 km. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Managua to Ponderosa.
What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and Ponderosa, Costa Rica?
SANSA, Copa Airlines, and World Ticket fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily. Alternatively, Nica Bus operates a bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBus once daily. Tickets cost $37–38 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- 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
- $45–320
- Phone
- +505 2222 2276
- [email protected]
- Website
- nicabus.com.ni
Bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–38
- Website
- https://nicabus.com.ni/en/
- Phone
- +506 4404 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transnica.com
Bus from Managua to Terminal TransNica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- transnica.com
- Book at
- ventas.transnica.com
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $30–50
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