There are 4 ways to get from Nicaragua to Golfo de Papagayo by bus, unknown, plane, 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.
Bus, travel
best- Take the bus from Managua to San Juan del Surbus San Juan del Sur
- Walk from San Juan del Sur to Golfo de Papagayounknown
3h 10mFly to Liberia International Airport, travel
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane MGA - LIR
- Walk from Liberia-Airport-LIR to Golfo de Papagayounknown
6h 15mBus, travel via La Cruz
- Take the bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivasbus
- Take the bus from Rivas to La Cruzbus Mga
- Walk from Santa Rosa National Park Turnoff to Golfo de Papagayounknown
7h 54mFly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, travel
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MGA - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Papagayo
- Walk from Papagayo to Golfo de Papagayounknown
7h 35m
Managua Airport (MGA) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Nicaragua and Golfo de Papagayo is 189 km.
The best way to get from Nicaragua to Golfo de Papagayo without a car is to bus and travel which takes 3h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Nicaragua to Golfo de Papagayo, including transfers.
There are 349+ hotels available in Golfo de Papagayo.
What companies run services between Nicaragua and Golfo de Papagayo, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Nicaragua to Golfo de Papagayo. However, you can take the bus to San Juan del Sur then travel to Golfo de Papagayo. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Aeropuerto, walk to Managua Airport (MGA) airport, fly to Liberia International Airport (LIR), then travel to Golfo de Papagayo.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Liberia International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Liberia International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Bus from Managua to San Juan del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
Bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
Bus from Rivas to La Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $4–6
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Papagayo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $211
- Website
- RIDE CR
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