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How to get fromRivas to El Giganteby shuttle, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Rivas to El Gigante by shuttle, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle, fly to General Francisco Mujica International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rivas to Granadashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)plane plane MGA - MLM
    3. Take the taxi from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to El Gigantetaxi taxi
    12h 48m
    $8,545–22,445

  2. Drive  2,340.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rivas to El Gigantecar car 2,340.1 km
    30h 9m
    $5,392–7,788

  3. Shuttle, Bus via San Salvador

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rivas to Leónshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from León to San Salvadorbus bus Ss
    3. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to México Citybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Maravatíobus bus
    2d 1h
    $8,858–9,693

  4. Shuttle, fly to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rivas to Granadashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane plane MGA - MEX
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Maravatíobus bus
    11h 40m
    $10,396–19,400

  5. Shuttle, fly to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rivas to Granadashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)plane plane MGA - QRO
    3. Take the taxi from Queretaro-Airport-QRO to El Gigantetaxi taxi
    13h 35m
    $7,045–17,945

  6. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Rivas to La Cruzcar car
    2. Take the bus from La Cruz to Terminal Pulmitan San Josébus bus 505
    3. Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tapachula to México Citybus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Maravatíobus bus
    2d 10h

  7. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rivas to Leónshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from León to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to México TAPObus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Maravatíobus bus
    2d 12h
    $10,680–14,160

Managua Airport (MGA) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration9h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,589Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,994 km
  • Duration: 12h 48m

What companies run services between Rivas, Nicaragua and El Gigante, Michoacán, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Rivas to El Gigante. However, you can take the shuttle to Granada, walk to Granada, take the shuttle to Managua Airport, walk to Managua Airport (MGA) airport, fly to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM), then take the taxi to El Gigante. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Rivas to El Gigante via León, León, San Salvador, San Salvador, Tapachula, México City, Balbuena, Observatorio, Terminal Poniente - Observatorio, and Maravatío in around 2d 1h.

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