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How to get fromRivas to Nicaraguaby taxi, plane, car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Rivas to Nicaragua by taxi, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly

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    1. Take the taxi from Rivas to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane XQP - MGA
    4h 37m
    $201–529

  2. Drive, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rivas to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josécar car
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Terminal Pulmitan Liberiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus bus
    9h 52m
    $30–42

  3. Drive  540 km

    1. Drive from Rivas to Managuacar car 540 km
    8h 56m
    $73–105

  4. Bus, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from San Isidro to San Josébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frente A Funeraria Del Magisterio to El Caciquebus bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane SJO - MGA
    8h 49m
    $245–617

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Isidro to San Josébus bus Copa Buena – San José vía Cerro de la muerte / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus bus San José
    13h 40m
    $49–52

  6. Bus via La Cruz

    1. Take the bus from San Isidro to San Josébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to La Cruzbus bus Sjo
    3. Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus bus
    13h 52m
    $36–49

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from San Isidro to San Josébus bus Copa Buena – San José vía Cerro de la muerte / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal TransNica to Managuabus bus San José
    14h 31m
    $42–54

  8. Bus via Colegio Cristo Rey

    1. Take the bus from San Isidro to San Josébus bus Copa Buena – San José vía Cerro de la muerte / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus bus Terminal Managua – Terminal San José / ...
    17h 20m
    $43–60

Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration5h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 473 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Rivas, Costa Rica and Nicaragua?

You can take a bus from Rivas to Cerrajería Tenderí via San Isidro de El General, San Isidro, San José, Terminal NicaBus, Managua, and Plaza Inter in around 13h 40m.

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