There are 8 ways to get from Puerto Jiménez to Managua by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport
best- Fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane PJM - MGA
4h 24m$60–410Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Puerto Jiménez to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus 699 Puerto Jiménez / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Managua - CCAbus Sjo
20h$41–69Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Jiménez to San JoséPrivate
- Take the bus from Terminal TransNica to Managuabus San José
13h 40m$807–827Drive 660.2 km
- Drive from Puerto Jiménez to Managuacar 660.2 km
10h 42m$89–128Shuttle, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Jiménez 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 55m$998–1,229Drive to Golfito, fly
- Drive from Puerto Jiménez to Golfito (GLF)car
- Fly from Golfito (GLF) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane GLF - MGA
6h 7m$84–470Bus
- Take the bus from Puerto Jiménez to San Isidrobus
- Take the bus from San Isidro to San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus
15h 6m$58–69Bus via La Cruz
- Take the bus from Puerto Jiménez to San Isidrobus
- Take the bus from San Isidro to San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to La Cruzbus Sjo
- Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus
15h 29m$45–66
Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Jiménez to Managua is to bus which costs $40 - $70 and takes 20h.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Jiménez to Managua is to fly which takes 4h 24m and costs $60 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Jiménez to Managua. However, there are services departing from Puerto Jiménez and arriving at Managua via San Isidro and Terminal NicaBus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 6m.
The distance between Puerto Jiménez and Managua is 515 km. The road distance is 660.2 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Jiménez to Managua without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 13h 40m and costs $800 - $830.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Puerto Jiménez to Managua, including transfers.
Puerto Jiménez to Managua bus services, operated by Grupo Blanco, depart from Puerto Jiménez station.
The best way to get from Puerto Jiménez to Managua is to fly which takes 4h 24m and costs $60 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $70 and takes 15h 6m.
Puerto Jiménez to Managua bus services, operated by Grupo Blanco, arrive at San Isidro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Jiménez to Managua is 660 km. It takes approximately 10h 42m to drive from Puerto Jiménez to Managua.
What companies run services between Puerto Jiménez, Costa Rica and Managua, Nicaragua?
World Ticket, Copa Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Managua Airport (MGA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Puerto Jiménez to Managua via San Isidro, San José, and Terminal NicaBus in around 15h 6m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Golfito to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Golfito to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–450
- 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
- $190–550
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Puerto Jiménez to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $778
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Puerto Jiménez to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $778
- Website
- RIDE CR
- 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
- +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
- +506 2771 2550
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from Puerto Jiménez to San Isidro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Book at
- facebook.com
Bus from Puerto Jiménez to San Isidro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Book at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Puerto Jiménez to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San Isidro to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $12–14
Bus from San Isidro to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $12–14
- Phone
- +505 2222 2276
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nica Bus
Bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–38
- Website
- Nica Bus
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to La Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $20–29
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Managua - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $30–50
Bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
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