There are 4 ways to get from Playa El Tamarindo to Nicaragua by bus, shuttle, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from La Unión to Leónbus Suchitoto / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from León to ManaguaManagua
8h 36m$337Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from Playa El Tamarindo to Frontera El Amatillocar
- Take the bus from Frontera El Amatillo to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus Managua – San Salvador / ...
10h 26m$37–51Drive 376.1 km
- Drive from Playa El Tamarindo to Managuacar 376.1 km
5h 46m$47–67Shuttle, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from San Miguel to San Salvador Airport
- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane SAL - MGA
6h 5m
Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Playa El Tamarindo to Nicaragua is to drive and bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Playa El Tamarindo to Nicaragua is to drive which takes 5h 46m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Playa El Tamarindo and Nicaragua is 553 km. The road distance is 376.1 km.
The best way to get from Playa El Tamarindo to Nicaragua without a car is to Bus and shuttle which takes 8h 36m and costs $337.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Playa El Tamarindo to Nicaragua, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Playa El Tamarindo to Nicaragua is 376 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Playa El Tamarindo to Nicaragua.
There are 110+ hotels available in Nicaragua.
What companies run services between Playa El Tamarindo, La Unión, El Salvador and Nicaragua?
There is no direct connection from Playa El Tamarindo to Nicaragua. However, you can take the line 383 bus to 2, walk to La Unión, take the bus to León, walk to León, then take the shuttle to Managua. Alternatively, you can drive from Playa El Tamarindo to Managua in around 5h 46m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–600
- Phone
- +503 7749 7648
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ruta del Golfo
Bus from La Unión to León
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $188
- Schedules at
- Ruta del Golfo
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- [email protected]
- Website
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from León to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
- Phone
- +503 7490 5075
- [email protected]
- Website
- Argueta Tours y Transportes
Shuttle from San Miguel to San Salvador Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Argueta Tours y Transportes
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Frontera El Amatillo to Terminal Tica Bus Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Tica Bus
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