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How to get fromNicaragua to Matamorosby plane, taxi, shuttle, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Nicaragua to Matamoros by plane, taxi, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

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    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane MGA - BRO
    10h 39m
    $3,220–13,676

  2. Taxi, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Managua to Leóntaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from León to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Guatemalabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachulabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tapachula to Politécnicobus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Matamorosbus bus
    2d 5h
    $6,719–10,769

  3. Drive  2,604.6 km

    1. Drive from Managua to Matamoroscar car 2,604.6 km
    35h 47m
    $5,797–8,373

  4. Fly to General Lucio Blanco International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX)plane plane MGA - REX
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa to Matamorosbus bus
    13h 43m
    $4,667–19,063

  5. Fly to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane plane MGA - MFE
    2. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Brownsvillebus bus
    12h 2m
    $5,428–20,728

  6. Fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane MGA - HRL
    2. Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsvillebus bus
    12h 23m
    $3,900–14,513

  7. Fly to General Servando Canales International Airport

    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM)plane plane MGA - MAM
    12h 29m
    $6,956–27,475

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Managua to San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Veracruzbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Veracruz to Matamorosbus bus
    2d 11h
    $4,991–7,297

  9. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Managua to Leónshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from León to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to Mexico City Politécnico Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tepotzotlán to Matamorosbus bus
    2d 17h
    $7,572–11,775

Managua Airport (MGA) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration7h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,953.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 39m

What companies run services between Nicaragua and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico?

United Airlines flies from Managua Airport (MGA) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colegio Cristo Rey to Matamoros via Panadería Norma, Managua, San Salvador, San Salvador, Tapachula, and Veracruz in around 2d 11h.

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