There are 5 ways to get from Managua to Sapoá by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Managua to San Jorgebus
- Take the taxi from San Jorge to Sapoátaxi
2h 3m$33–43Bus via Rivas
cheapest- Take the bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivasbus Regular
- Take the bus from Rivas to Peñas Blancasbus Rivas
2h 50m$8–10Drive 132 km
- Drive from Managua to Sapoácar 132 km
2h 3m$17–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Managua to Sapoátaxi 132 km
2h 3m$140–170Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Peñas Blancasbus Mga
3h 4m$16–22
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Managua to Sapoá is to bus via Rivas which costs $8 - $10 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Managua to Sapoá is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Managua to Sapoá. However, there are services departing from Managua Mercado Huembes and arriving at Peñas Blancas via Rivas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Managua and Sapoá is 142 km. The road distance is 132 km.
The best way to get from Managua to Sapoá without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 3m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Managua to Sapoá, including transfers.
Managua to Sapoá bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, depart from Managua Mercado Huembes station.
Managua to Sapoá bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, arrive at Rivas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Managua to Sapoá is 132 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Managua to Sapoá.
There are 36+ hotels available in Sapoá.
What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and Sapoá, Nicaragua?
You can take a bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Sapoá via Rivas, Rivas, and Peñas Blancas in around 2h 50m.
Bus from Managua to San Jorge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
Bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
Bus from Rivas to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $11–16
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- $30–170
Unión de Cooperativas de Taxis del Sur
EcoTrans
- Phone
- +505-7638-8417
- Website
- facebook.com
Fenicootaxi
- Phone
- +505 2222 5001
- Website
- fenicootaxi.org
Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +505 2280 3990
- Website
- facebook.com
ServiTaxi
- Phone
- +505-2253-3257
- Website
- servitaxinicaragua.com
Taxi Managua
- Phone
- +505-8860-3865
- Website
- taximanagua.com
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