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How to get fromManagua to Salina Cruzby plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Managua to Salina Cruz by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT)plane plane MGA - MTT
    2. Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruztrain train
    16h 50m
    $3,120–11,882

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Santo Domingo Tehuantepecbus bus
    37h 21m
    $1,941–2,748

  3. Bus via Santa Ana

    1. Take the bus from Managua to San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Benito to Santa Anabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Panajachelbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    5. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Salina Cruzbus bus
    33h 19m
    $3,216–3,850

  4. Drive 1,382.9 km

    1. Drive from Managua to Salina Cruzcar car 1,382.9 km
    20h 1m
    $2,903–4,193

  5. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Managua to Leónshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from León to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachulashuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to Juchitán de Zaragozabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Juchitán de Zaragoza to Salina Cruzbus bus
    35h 56m
    $4,502–7,267

  6. Fly to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)plane plane MGA - TGZ
    2. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Santo Domingo Tehuantepecbus bus
    16h 41m
    $3,153–12,827

  7. Fly to Veracruz International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane plane MGA - VER
    2. Take the bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Xalapa to José Cardelbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Veracruz to Salina Cruzbus bus
    21h 58m
    $3,573–12,177

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Panajachelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Santo Domingo Tehuantepecbus bus
    35h 30m
    $2,775–3,972

Managua Airport (MGA) to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,554Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,452.9 km
  • Duration: 16h 50m

What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and Salina Cruz, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Managua to Salina Cruz via San Salvador, San Benito, Santa Ana, Panajachel, San Cristóbal de las Casas, and San Cristóbal de las Casas in around 33h 19m.

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