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How to get fromManagua to Telaby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Managua to Tela by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane plane MGA - SAP
    2. Take the bus from El Progreso to Telabus bus
    8h 1m
    $499–1,301

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Managua to Guasaulebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frontera El Guasaule to Cholutecabus bus Mga
    3. Take the bus from Choluteca to Tegucigalpabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Telabus bus
    14h 22m
    $33–42

  3. Drive  621.6 km

    1. Drive from Managua to Telacar car 621.6 km
    9h 27m
    $86–124

  4. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Managua to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibashuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Telabus bus
    16h 35m

  5. Fly to Palmerola Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Palmerola Airport (XPL)plane plane MGA - XPL
    2. Take the bus from Comayagua to El Progresobus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Progreso to Telabus bus
    11h 52m
    $420–618

  6. Bus via Tela

    1. Take the bus from Managua to Guasaulebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frontera El Guasaule to Cholutecabus bus Mga
    3. Take the bus from Choluteca to Tegucigalpabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Telabus bus
    15h 17m

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Cholutecabus bus Mga
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Pacífico to Tegucigalpabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Telabus bus
    22h 25m

Managua Airport (MGA) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$447Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 517 km
  • Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and Tela, Honduras?

You can take a bus from Hospital Japonés to Tela via Mercado Mayoreo, Managua, Guasaule, Frontera El Guasaule, Choluteca, Choluteca, and Tegucigalpa in around 14h 22m.

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