There are 5 ways to get from Mazatlán to Managua by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane MZT - MGA
10h 37m$204–840Bus via Mazatlan R. Urias
cheapest- Take the bus from Mazatlan R. Urias to México Politécnicobus
- Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus
2d 9h$172–232Bus
- Take the bus from Mazatlan to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus
2d 5h$230–359Drive 3,012.2 km
- Drive from Mazatlán to Managuacar 3,012.2 km
37h 51m$372–537Bus via Mazatlán
- Take the bus from Mazatlán to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus
2d 11h$233–367
General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mazatlán to Managua is to bus via Mazatlan R. Urias which costs $170 - $240 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Mazatlán to Managua is to fly which takes 10h 37m and costs $200 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Mazatlán to Managua. However, there are services departing from Mazatlan and arriving at Terminal Tica Bus Managua via Central del Norte, Politécnico, Tapachula, Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Mazatlán and Managua is 2484 km. The road distance is 3012.2 km.
The best way to get from Mazatlán to Managua without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs $230 - $360.
It takes approximately 10h 37m to get from Mazatlán to Managua, including transfers.
Mazatlán to Managua bus services, operated by Primera Plus, depart from Mazatlan station.
The best way to get from Mazatlán to Managua is to fly which takes 10h 37m and costs $200 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $360 and takes 2 days 5h.
Mazatlán to Managua bus services, operated by Primera Plus, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Managua is 1h ahead of Mazatlán. It is currently 1:59 PM in Mazatlán and 2:59 PM in Managua.
What companies run services between Mazatlán, Mexico and Managua, Nicaragua?
Aeroméxico, Volaris, and two other airlines fly from General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) to Managua Airport (MGA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mazatlan to Terminal Tica Bus Managua via México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte, Central del Norte, Diana, Politécnico, Tapachula, San Salvador, Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador, San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Rafael Buelna International Airport to Managua Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from General Rafael Buelna International Airport to Managua Airport via Monterrey, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from General Rafael Buelna International Airport to Managua Airport via Mexico City, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Mazatlan to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from Politécnico to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $45–65
- First Class
- $45–55
- 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
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Mazatlan R. Urias to México Politécnico
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ecobus Express
Bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Ecobus Express
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Mazatlán to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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