There are 4 ways to get from Managua to Puerto Cabezas by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Bilwi Airport (PUZ)plane MGA - PUZ
2h 46m$55–370Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Managua to Puerto Cabezasbus Puerto Cabezas
25h 27m$23Bus via Bonanza
- Take the bus from Managua to Bonanzabus
- Take the bus from Bonanza to Bilwibus
11h 2mDrive 510.7 km
- Drive from Managua to Puerto Cabezascar 510.7 km
7h 41m$63–91
Managua Airport (MGA) to Bilwi Airport (PUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Managua to Puerto Cabezas is to bus which costs $23 and takes 25h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Managua to Puerto Cabezas is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $55 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Managua to Puerto Cabezas. However, there are services departing from Managua and arriving at Bilwi via Bonanza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.
The distance between Managua and Puerto Cabezas is 380 km. The road distance is 510.7 km.
The best way to get from Managua to Puerto Cabezas without a car is to bus via Bonanza which takes 11h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Managua to Puerto Cabezas, including transfers.
Managua to Puerto Cabezas bus services, operated by Transporte Jarquín, depart from Managua station.
The best way to get from Managua to Puerto Cabezas is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $55 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus via Bonanza, which costs and takes 11h 2m.
Managua to Puerto Cabezas bus services, operated by Transporte Jarquín, arrive at Bonanza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Managua to Puerto Cabezas is 511 km. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Managua to Puerto Cabezas.
What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua?
Skyway flies from Managua Airport (MGA) to Bilwi Airport (PUZ) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Managua to Bilwi via Bonanza and Bonanza in around 11h 2m.
- Website
- skywaycr.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Bilwi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Phone
- +505 8651 6277
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Managua to Bonanza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/transportejarquin/
Bus from Bonanza to Bilwi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
Bus from Managua to Puerto Cabezas
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23
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