There are 8 ways to get from Raleigh to Managua by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane RDU - MGA
11h 3m$172–752Train, bus
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCAbus
4d 22h$592–1,207Drive 5,046.5 km
- Drive from Raleigh to Managuacar 5,046.5 km
2d 15h$623–899Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane GSO - MGA
10h 57m$257–993Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane CLT - MGA
13h 24m$253–920Bus to Wilmington International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane ILM - MGA
13h 28m$178–664Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus
5d 5h$413–755Bus, train
- Take the bus from Union Station - Bus Platform B to N Columbia St at Rosemary Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbia & Rosemary to Greensboro Depotbus
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus
5d 19h$642–1,210
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Managua is to bus and fly which costs $170 - $700 and takes 13h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Managua is to train and fly which takes 10h 57m and costs $250 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh station to Managua. However, there are services departing from GoRaleigh Station and arriving at Managua via Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Magnolia Transit Center, Texas Medical Center Transit Center and Houston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 5h.
The distance between Raleigh and Managua is 2770 km. The road distance is 5046.5 km.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Managua without a car is to train and bus which takes 4 days 22h and costs $550 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 11h 3m to get from Raleigh to Managua, including transfers.
Raleigh to Managua bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Managua is to fly which takes 11h 3m and costs $170 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $410 - $800 and takes 5 days 5h.
Raleigh to Managua bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Managua is 2h behind Raleigh. It is currently 12:15 AM in Raleigh and 10:15 PM in Managua.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Managua, Nicaragua?
United Airlines, Copa Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Managua Airport (MGA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Managua via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Magnolia Transit Center, Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Bellaire Blvd @ Corporate Dr, and Houston in around 5d 5h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Managua Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Managua Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Managua Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $35–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Union Station - Bus Platform B to N Columbia St at Rosemary St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Phone
- +1 336-662-0002
- Website
- partnc.org
Bus from Columbia & Rosemary to Greensboro Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- http://www.partnc.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.partnc.org/27/Routes-Schedules
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Managua is 5046 km. It takes approximately 2 days 15h to drive from Raleigh to Managua.
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