There are 4 ways to get from Mexico City to Masaya by plane, bus, car, 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
best- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane MEX - MGA
6h 40m$430–852Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from México City to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus
39h 6m$161–207Drive 2,030.1 km
- Drive from Mexico City to Masayacar 2,030.1 km
27h 49m$276–399Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from México City to Tapachulabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemala
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to León
- Take the bus from Leon to Matagalpabus
- Take the bus from Matagalpa to Leónbus
44h 5m$190–234
Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mexico City to Masaya is to bus which costs $160 - $210 and takes 39h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Mexico City to Masaya is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $430 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Mexico City to Masaya. However, there are services departing from México City and arriving at Terminal Tica Bus Managua via Tapachula, Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 6m.
The distance between Mexico City and Masaya is 1667 km. The road distance is 2030.1 km.
The best way to get from Mexico City to Masaya without a car is to bus which takes 39h 6m and costs $160 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Mexico City to Masaya, including transfers.
Mexico City to Masaya bus services, operated by Autobuses Titanium, depart from México City station.
The best way to get from Mexico City to Masaya is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $430 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $210 and takes 39h 6m.
Mexico City to Masaya bus services, operated by Autobuses Titanium, arrive at Tapachula station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mexico City to Masaya is 2030 km. It takes approximately 27h 49m to drive from Mexico City to Masaya.
What companies run services between Mexico City, Mexico and Masaya, Nicaragua?
Aeroméxico and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Managua Airport (MGA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from México City to Masaya via Tapachula, San Salvador, Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador, San Salvador, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus Managua in around 39h 6m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Managua Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–800
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from México City to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $45–65
- First Class
- $50–60
Bus from México City to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $45–65
- First Class
- $50–60
- 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
- +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
- Phone
- +502 4021 1921
- [email protected]
- Website
- aviajarguatemala.webnode.es
Shuttle from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +502 4593 1295
- [email protected]
- Website
- NEWay Tours
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to León
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $69
- Schedules at
- NEWay Tours
Bus from Leon to Matagalpa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
- Phone
- +505 22330961
- Website
- COTRAN R.L.
Bus from Matagalpa to León
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- COTRAN R.L.
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