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How to get fromQuetzaltenango to Managuaby shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Quetzaltenango to Managua by shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango Xela to Terminal de Autobusesshuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane GUA - MGA
    6h 12m
    $268–588

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus bus Gtm
    2. Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCAbus bus Ssv
    24h 30m
    $65–98

  3. Bus via San Pedro Sula

    1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus bus
    19h 28m
    $75–154

  4. Drive 863.2 km

    1. Drive from Quetzaltenango to Managuacar car 863.2 km
    12h 57m
    $107–154

  5. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus Shuttle / ...
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Managuashuttle bus Antigua Guatemala
    19h 13m
    $192–233

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus bus
    21h 5m
    $68–102

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration2h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 733 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Quetzaltenango, Guatemala and Managua, Nicaragua?

You can take a bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Terminal Tica Bus Managua via Transportes Fuente del Norte, Litegua Bus Station, Guatemala, and Terminal Metropolitana de Buses in around 19h 28m.

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