There are 7 ways to get from Monterrey to Managua 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 from Monterrey International Airport
best- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane MTY - MGA
8h 33m$550–1,502Bus to Laredo International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Monterrey to Nuevo Laredobus
- Fly from Laredo International Airport (LRD) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane LRD - MGA
11h 36m$162–735Bus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus
- 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 1h$258–355Drive 2,632 km
- Drive from Monterrey to Managuacar 2,632 km
36h 18m$325–469Bus to Mcallen Miller International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Reynosabus
- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane MFE - MGA
12h 18m$164–754Bus via Puebla
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Puebla Terminal CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla CAPU 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 2h$287–498Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Acayucanbus
- Take the bus from Acayucan to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take a shuttle bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Antigua Guatemala
- Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Salvador, El Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Managuabus
2d 12h$340–394
Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monterrey to Managua is to bus which costs $250 - $360 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Monterrey to Managua is to fly which takes 8h 33m and costs $550 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterrey to Managua. However, there are services departing from Monterrey and arriving at Terminal Tica Bus Managua via Central del Sur, Mexico City Politécnico Station, Tapachula, Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Monterrey and Managua is 2145 km. The road distance is 2632 km.
The best way to get from Monterrey to Managua without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs $250 - $360.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Monterrey to Managua, including transfers.
Monterrey to Managua bus services, operated by Futura, depart from Monterrey station.
The best way to get from Monterrey to Managua is to fly which takes 8h 33m and costs $550 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $360 and takes 2 days 1h.
Monterrey to Managua bus services, operated by Futura, arrive at Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterrey to Managua is 2632 km. It takes approximately 36h 18m to drive from Monterrey to Managua.
What companies run services between Monterrey, Mexico and Managua, Nicaragua?
Aeroméxico, United Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Managua Airport (MGA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monterrey to Terminal Tica Bus Managua via Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña, Central del Sur, Poniente 112, Mexico City Politécnico Station, Tapachula, San Salvador, Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador, San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Laredo International Airport to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Managua Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Managua Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- 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
- +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
- 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
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- Website
- noreste.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- noreste.com.mx
- Book at
- noreste.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Monterrey to Nuevo Laredo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Monterrey to Nuevo Laredo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Puebla Terminal CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Acayucan to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $45–65
- First Class
- $45–55
- Phone
- +52 937 132 0108
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tours Acosta
Bus from Monterrey to Acayucan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $42–48
- Schedules at
- Tours Acosta
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Shuttle from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $56
- Schedules at
- Eterna Primavera
- Phone
- +(502) 7762-0963
- [email protected]
- Website
- magictravel.com.gt
Shuttle from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- magictravel.com.gt
- Book at
- bookaway.com
- Shuttle
- $90–120
- Phone
- +502 5808 7471
- [email protected]
- Website
- GuateGo
Bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Salvador, El Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $107
- Website
- GuateGo
- 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
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