There are 5 ways to get from Matamoros to Nicaragua by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from General Servando Canales International Airport
best- Fly from General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane MAM - MGA
18h 18m$177–770Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane BRO - MGA
8h 59m$152–702Bus
- Take the bus from Matamoros to Veracruzbus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Managuabus
2d 9h$295–391Drive 2,603.8 km
- Drive from Matamoros to Managuacar 2,603.8 km
35h 47m$354–512Bus to Mcallen Miller International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to McAllen Central Stationbus
- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane MFE - MGA
10h 2m$165–723
General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Matamoros to Nicaragua is to bus which costs $290 - $400 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Matamoros to Nicaragua is to fly which takes 8h 59m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Matamoros to Nicaragua. However, there are services departing from Matamoros and arriving at Colegio Cristo Rey via Veracruz, Tapachula, San Salvador and Panadería Norma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Matamoros and Nicaragua is 1964 km. The road distance is 2603.8 km.
It takes approximately 18h 18m to get from Matamoros to Nicaragua, including transfers.
Matamoros to Nicaragua bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Matamoros station.
The best way to get from Matamoros to Nicaragua is to fly which takes 18h 18m and costs $170 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $400 and takes 2 days 9h.
Matamoros to Nicaragua bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Veracruz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matamoros to Nicaragua is 2604 km. It takes approximately 35h 47m to drive from Matamoros to Nicaragua.
There are 123+ hotels available in Nicaragua.
What companies run services between Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico and Nicaragua?
Aeroméxico, SANSA, and two other airlines fly from General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) to Managua Airport (MGA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matamoros to Colegio Cristo Rey via Veracruz, Tapachula, San Salvador, San Salvador, Managua, and Panadería Norma in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Servando Canales International Airport to Managua Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 58m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from General Servando Canales International Airport to Managua Airport via Mexico City, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 43m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from General Servando Canales International Airport to Managua Airport via Mexico City, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from General Servando Canales International Airport to Managua Airport via Mexico City, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- [email protected]
- Website
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from San Salvador to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
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