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How to get fromNicaragua to San Franciscoby plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Nicaragua to San Francisco by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MGA - SFO
    11h
    $595–869

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    4d 16h
    $399–518

  3. Drive 3,448.7 mi

    1. Drive from Managua to San Franciscocar car 3,448.7 mi
    2d 17h
    $685–989

  4. Fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane MGA - OAK
    10h 59m
    $512–1,132

Managua Airport (MGA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration10h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,864.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h

What companies run services between Nicaragua and San Francisco, CA, USA?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cerrajería Tenderí to San Francisco Bus Station via Plaza Inter, Managua, Los Angeles, Olympic / Union, Vignes / Cesar E Chavez, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 4d 16h.

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