There are 10 ways to get from Palmar Norte to Managua by bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Palmar Norte to San Josébus Ciudad Neilly – San José vía Costanera / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal TransNica to Managuabus San José
12h 28m$48–70Drive 563.9 km
- Drive from Palmar Norte to Managuacar 563.9 km
8h 55m$76–110Bus, shuttle, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Palmar Norte to Uvitabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Uvita to San José
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane SJO - MGA
8h 25m$717–940Bus via Ciudad Cortés
- Take the bus from Ciudad Cortés to San Josébus Paso Canoas – San José vía Costanera / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus San José
12h 39m$61–66Bus via La Cruz
- Take the bus from Ciudad Cortés to San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to La Cruzbus Sjo
- Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus
12h 41m$48–63Bus via Terminal Tica Bus Managua
- Take the bus from Palmar Norte to Terminal TRACOPAbus By Costanera / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus San José – Managua / ...
16h 49m$48–68Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly
- Drive from Palmar Norte to Quepos-Airport-XQPcar
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane XQP - MGA
7h 57m$103–459Drive to Drake Bay, fly
- Drive from Palmar Norte to Drake Bay (DRK)car
- Fly from Drake Bay (DRK) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane DRK - MGA
8h 17m$107–468Bus to Puerto Jiménez Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Palmar Norte to Puerto Jiménezbus
- Fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane PJM - MGA
7h 57m$66–387Bus to Golfito, fly
- Take the bus from Palmar Norte to Río Clarobus
- Fly from Golfito (GLF) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane GLF - MGA
8h 16m$76–412
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palmar Norte to Managua is to bus which costs $45 - $70 and takes 12h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Palmar Norte to Managua is to drive and fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $100 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Palmar Norte to Managua. However, there are services departing from Palmar Norte and arriving at Managua via Terminal Cartago and Terminal TransNica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.
The distance between Palmar Norte and Managua is 629 km. The road distance is 563.9 km.
The best way to get from Palmar Norte to Managua without a car is to bus which takes 12h 28m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 12h 28m to get from Palmar Norte to Managua, including transfers.
Palmar Norte to Managua bus services, operated by Tracopa, depart from Palmar Norte station.
Palmar Norte to Managua bus services, operated by Tracopa, arrive at San José station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palmar Norte to Managua is 564 km. It takes approximately 8h 55m to drive from Palmar Norte to Managua.
There are 115+ hotels available in Managua.
What companies run services between Palmar Norte, Costa Rica and Managua, Nicaragua?
You can take a bus from Palmar Norte to Managua via San José, Terminal Cartago, Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola, and Terminal TransNica in around 12h 28m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Drake Bay to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Golfito to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Drake Bay to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Golfito to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–270
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Palmar Norte to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–20
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $17–20
Bus from Palmar Norte to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $9–11
Bus from Ciudad Cortés to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $16–19
Bus from Ciudad Cortés to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $16–19
Bus from Palmar Norte to Terminal TRACOPA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $17–19
Bus from Palmar Norte to Río Claro
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $10–12
- Phone
- +506 4404 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transnica.com
Bus from Terminal TransNica to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- transnica.com
- Book at
- ventas.transnica.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Uvita to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $477
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +505 2222 2276
- [email protected]
- Website
- nicabus.com.ni
Bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–38
- Website
- https://nicabus.com.ni/en/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to La Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $20–29
Bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from Palmar Norte to Puerto Jiménez
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–18
- Book at
- facebook.com
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