There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Nicaragua by plane, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Managua Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane MEL - MGA
28h 45m$669–2,319Fly to Liberia International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane MEL - LIR
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Granada
29h 37m$1,021–3,173Fly to Cuscatlán International Airport, shuttle, Bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane MEL - SAL
- Take a shuttle bus from El Zonte to La Unión
- Take the bus from La Unión to Potosibus
- Take the bus from Potosi to Leónbus
34h 45mFly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MEL - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancas
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Granada
32h 40m$1,841–2,642Fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane MEL - SAP
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to León
36h 8m$775–2,385
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Nicaragua is to fly which costs $650 - $2,400 and takes 28h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Nicaragua is to fly which takes 28h 45m and costs $650 - $2,400.
The distance between Melbourne and Nicaragua is 14275 km.
It takes approximately 28h 45m to get from Melbourne to Nicaragua, including transfers.
Nicaragua is 16h behind Melbourne. It is currently 11:21 PM in Melbourne and 7:21 AM in Nicaragua.
There are 123+ hotels available in Nicaragua.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Nicaragua?
United Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and five other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Managua Airport (MGA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Managua Airport via Los Angeles, Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Managua Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Managua Airport via San Francisco, Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Los Angeles, Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 1m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Phone
- +506 2666 0517
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grupo Tranbasa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Grupo Tranbasa
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