There are 6 ways to get from Nicaragua to Antigua Guatemala by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane MGA - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City Airport to Antigua Guatemala
5h 28m$240–553Drive 730 km
cheapest- Drive from Managua to Antigua Guatemalacar 730 km
11h 5m$90–130Bus via Somotillo
- Take the bus from Managua to Guasaulebus
- Take the bus from Frontera El Guasaule to Terminal San Benito - CCAbus Mga
- Take the bus from San Benito to Santa Anabus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Panajachelbus
- Take the bus from Panajachel to Antigua Guatemalabus
18h 46mShuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Managua to LeónManagua
- Take a shuttle bus from León to Antigua GuatemalaAntigua Guatemala
22h 12m$219Fly to Cuscatlán International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane MGA - SAL
- Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to Antigua Guatemala
8h 24m$718–947Bus
- Take the bus from Managua to San Salvadorbus San Salvador
- Take the bus from San Salvador, El Salvador to Antigua Guatemalabus AntSanSa
23h 57m$150–167
Managua Airport (MGA) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nicaragua to Antigua Guatemala is to drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Nicaragua to Antigua Guatemala is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h 28m and costs $240 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Nicaragua to Antigua Guatemala. However, there are services departing from Hospital Japonés and arriving at Antigua Guatemala via Managua, Frontera El Guasaule, San Benito, Santa Ana and Panajachel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 46m.
The distance between Nicaragua and Antigua Guatemala is 598 km. The road distance is 730 km.
The best way to get from Nicaragua to Antigua Guatemala without a car is to bus via Somotillo which takes 18h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Nicaragua to Antigua Guatemala, including transfers.
Nicaragua to Antigua Guatemala bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, depart from Managua station.
Nicaragua to Antigua Guatemala bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, arrive at Guasaule station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nicaragua to Antigua Guatemala is 730 km. It takes approximately 11h 5m to drive from Nicaragua to Antigua Guatemala.
There are 819+ hotels available in Antigua Guatemala.
What companies run services between Nicaragua and Antigua Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Hospital Japonés to Antigua Guatemala via Mercado Mayoreo, Managua, Guasaule, Frontera El Guasaule, San Benito, Santa Ana, and Panajachel in around 18h 46m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Managua Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–480
Flights from Managua Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–600
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Managua Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- turansa.com
Shuttle from Guatemala City Airport to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Schedules at
- turansa.com
- Phone
- +502 4162 8475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport Guatemala
Shuttle from Guatemala City Airport to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- Transport Guatemala
- Phone
- +502 3416 2271
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Guatemala City Airport to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Book at
- marvelustravel.com
- Shuttle
- $19
- [email protected]
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
Shuttle from Guatemala City Airport to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
Bus from Managua to Guasaule
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
Bus from Frontera El Guasaule to Terminal San Benito - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–52
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $25–35
Bus from Managua to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $40–60
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from San Benito to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from Managua to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from Santa Ana to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from Panajachel to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- [email protected]
- Website
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from Managua to León
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
- Phone
- +504 2425 3931
- [email protected]
- Website
- Roneey Shuttle
Shuttle from León to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70
- Website
- Roneey Shuttle
- Phone
- +503 7223 2638
- [email protected]
- Website
- Infini Tours
Shuttle from San Salvador to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $250
- Website
- Infini Tours
- Phone
- +502 5808 7471
- [email protected]
- Website
- GuateGo
Bus from San Salvador, El Salvador to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $107
- Website
- GuateGo
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