There are 5 ways to get from Quesada to Managua by bus, car, shuttle, 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
best- Take the bus from Ciudad Quesada to Los Chilesbus 288 Los Chiles
- Take the bus from San Carlos to Managua Mercado Mayoreobus Managua
6h 2m$17–20Bus via La Cruz
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Municipal Upalabus
- Take the bus from Upala to La Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus
10h 4m$10–15Drive 350.9 km
- Drive from Quesada to Managuacar 350.9 km
5h 13m$48–68Bus, shuttle, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane SJO - MGA
6h 42m$491–714Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancas
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal Managua - CCAbus Sjo
9h 51m$427–434
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quesada to Managua is to bus via La Cruz which costs $10 - $16 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Quesada to Managua is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Quesada to Managua. However, there are services departing from Ciudad Quesada and arriving at Semáforos Sandak via San Carlos and Mercado Mayoreo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Quesada and Managua is 422 km. The road distance is 350.9 km.
The best way to get from Quesada to Managua without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 9h 51m and costs $425 - $435.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Quesada to Managua, including transfers.
Quesada to Managua bus services, operated by Chilsaca S.A., depart from Ciudad Quesada station.
Quesada to Managua bus services, operated by Chilsaca S.A., arrive at Los Chiles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quesada to Managua is 351 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Quesada to Managua.
There are 115+ hotels available in Managua.
What companies run services between Quesada, Costa Rica and Managua, Nicaragua?
You can take a bus from Ciudad Quesada to Semáforos Sandak via Los Chiles, San Carlos, and Mercado Mayoreo in around 6h 2m.
- 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
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- 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 2460 1886
- [email protected]
- Website
- chilsaca.com
Bus from Ciudad Quesada to Los Chiles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- chilsaca.com
Bus from San Carlos to Managua Mercado Mayoreo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
Bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Phone
- +506 2460 1012
- [email protected]
- Website
- transpisa.now.site
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- transpisa.now.site
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- transpisa.now.site
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Municipal Upala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- transpisa.now.site
- Phone
- +506 8356 1555
- [email protected]
- Website
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal Managua - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $11–16
Bus from Upala to La Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
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