There are 5 ways to get from Matagalpa to Puerto Cabezas by bus, plane, car, or taxi
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Matagalpa to Managuabus
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Bilwi Airport (PUZ)plane MGA - PUZ
4h 27m$57–374Taxi
cheapest- Take the taxi from Matagalpa to Puerto Cabezastaxi 430.9 km
6h 20m$50–65Bus via Bonanza
- Take the bus from Matagalpa to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to Bonanzabus
- Take the bus from Bonanza to Bilwibus
15h 22mDrive 430.9 km
- Drive from Matagalpa to Puerto Cabezascar 430.9 km
6h 20m$54–77Bus
- Take the bus from Matagalpa to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to Río Blancobus
- Take the bus from Río Blanco to Puerto Cabezasbus
21h 19m
Managua Airport (MGA) to Bilwi Airport (PUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matagalpa to Puerto Cabezas is to taxi which costs $50 - $65 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Matagalpa to Puerto Cabezas is to bus and fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $55 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Matagalpa to Puerto Cabezas. However, there are services departing from Matagalpa and arriving at Bilwi via Mercado Mayoreo, Managua and Bonanza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 22m.
The distance between Matagalpa and Puerto Cabezas is 501 km. The road distance is 430.9 km.
The best way to get from Matagalpa to Puerto Cabezas without a car is to bus via Bonanza which takes 15h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Matagalpa to Puerto Cabezas, including transfers.
Matagalpa to Puerto Cabezas bus services, operated by COTRAN R.L., depart from Matagalpa station.
Matagalpa to Puerto Cabezas bus services, operated by COTRAN R.L., arrive at Managua station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matagalpa to Puerto Cabezas is 431 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Matagalpa to Puerto Cabezas.
What companies run services between Matagalpa, Nicaragua and Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua?
You can take a bus from Matagalpa to Bilwi via Managua, Mercado Mayoreo, Hospital Japonés, Managua, Bonanza, and Bonanza in around 15h 22m.
- 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 22330961
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Matagalpa to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Matagalpa to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Matagalpa to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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 Río Blanco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
Bus from Río Blanco to Puerto Cabezas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21
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