There are 5 ways to get from Ocotal to Managua by bus or car
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Bus via Rivas
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus 521 Frontera Norte
- Take the bus from Rivas to Managuabus San Juan del Sur
6h 25m$19–34Drive, bus
- Drive from Ocotal to San Juan del Surcar
- Take the bus from San Juan del Sur to Managuabus San Juan del Sur
4h 28m$24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Liberia to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus San José – Managua / ...
6h 50m$31–51Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to La Cruzbus 521 Frontera Norte
- Take the bus from La Cruz to Terminal Managua - CCAbus Sjo
11h 3m$26–47Drive 251 km
- Drive from Ocotal to Managuacar 251 km
3h 53m$34–49
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ocotal to Managua is to drive and bus which costs $24 - $35 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Ocotal to Managua is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Ocotal to Managua. However, there are services departing from Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Coco and arriving at Managua via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Peñas Blancas and Rivas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Ocotal and Managua is 254 km. The road distance is 251 km.
The best way to get from Ocotal to Managua without a car is to bus via Rivas which takes 6h 25m and costs $18 - $35.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Ocotal to Managua, including transfers.
Ocotal to Managua bus services, operated by Grupo Tranbasa, depart from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia station.
Ocotal to Managua bus services, operated by Grupo Tranbasa, arrive at Peñas Blancas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ocotal to Managua is 251 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Ocotal to Managua.
There are 115+ hotels available in Managua.
What companies run services between Ocotal, Costa Rica and Managua, Nicaragua?
You can take a vehicle from Ocotal to Managua via Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Coco, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Peñas Blancas, and Rivas in around 6h 25m.
- Phone
- +506 2666 0517
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotranbasa.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- grupotranbasa.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to La Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- grupotranbasa.com
Bus from Rivas to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
Bus from San Juan del Sur to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Liberia to Terminal Tica Bus Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from La Cruz to Terminal Managua - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $12–18
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