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How to get fromNicaragua to Puerto Vallartaby plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Nicaragua to Puerto Vallarta by plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane plane MGA - PVR
    8h 21m
    $2,226–9,494

  2. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Managua to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachulashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Politécnicobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Puerto Vallartabus bus
    2d
    $6,193–8,353

  3. Drive 2,868.5 km

    1. Drive from Managua to Puerto Vallartacar car 2,868.5 km
    35h 23m
    $5,998–8,663

  4. Shuttle, bus via Comitán

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Managua to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to Comitánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Comitán to Politécnicobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Puerto Vallartabus bus
    2d 1h
    $6,692–8,492

  5. 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 Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Puerto Vallartabus bus
    2d 14h
    $5,189–8,276

  6. Shuttle, bus via Tlaquepaque

    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 Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1bus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal Tlaquepaque to Puerto Vallartabus bus
    2d 14h
    $6,722–9,362

Managua Airport (MGA) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration9h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,258.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between Nicaragua and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico?

Aeroméxico, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and Viva Aerobus fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colegio Cristo Rey to Puerto Vallarta via Panadería Norma, Managua, San Salvador, San Salvador, Tapachula, and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 2d 14h.

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