There are 6 ways to get from Rivas to Guatemala City by shuttle, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Rivas to Granada
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane MGA - GUA
7h 4m$420–730Bus #3
cheapest- Take the bus from San Jorge to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus Mga
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus
25h 30m$58–86Bus via Somotillo
- Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus
- Take the bus from Managua to Guasaulebus
- Take the bus from Frontera El Guasaule to Terminal San Benito - CCAbus Mga
- Take the bus from San Salvador, El Salvador to Guatemala Citybus
19h 50m$81–111Drive 813.5 km
- Drive from Rivas to Guatemala Citycar 813.5 km
12h 8m$101–145Bus
- Take the bus from San Jorge to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador, El Salvador to Guatemala Citybus
22h 40m$94–114Bus #2
- Take the bus from Rivas to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus
23h 50m$68–100
Managua Airport (MGA) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rivas to Guatemala City is to bus which costs $55 - $90 and takes 25h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rivas to Guatemala City is to shuttle and fly which takes 7h 4m and costs $420 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Rivas to Guatemala City. However, there are services departing from Rivas and arriving at Guatemala City via Mercado Huembes Sureste, Managua, Frontera El Guasaule and San Salvador, El Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 50m.
The distance between Rivas and Guatemala City is 665 km. The road distance is 813.5 km.
The best way to get from Rivas to Guatemala City without a car is to bus via Somotillo which takes 19h 50m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Rivas to Guatemala City, including transfers.
Rivas to Guatemala City bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, depart from Rivas station.
Rivas to Guatemala City bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, arrive at Managua Mercado Huembes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rivas to Guatemala City is 814 km. It takes approximately 12h 8m to drive from Rivas to Guatemala City.
There are 538+ hotels available in Guatemala City.
What companies run services between Rivas, Nicaragua and Guatemala City, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Rivas to Guatemala City via Managua Mercado Huembes, Mercado Huembes Sureste, Pista El Mayoreo, Managua, Guasaule, Frontera El Guasaule, Terminal San Benito - CCA, and San Salvador, El Salvador in around 19h 50m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Managua Airport to La Aurora International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Managua Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Phone
- +506 8812 4012
- [email protected]
- Website
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from Rivas to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $129
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
Bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
Bus from Managua to Guasaule
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
Bus from San Jorge to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
Bus from San Jorge to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
Bus from Frontera El Guasaule to Terminal San Benito - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–52
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $25–35
Bus from Managua to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $40–60
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $35–50
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $20–28
- Phone
- +502 5808 7471
- [email protected]
- Website
- GuateGo
Bus from San Salvador, El Salvador to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $51
- Website
- GuateGo
Bus from San Salvador, El Salvador to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $51
- Website
- GuateGo
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from Managua to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Rivas to Terminal Tica Bus Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Tica Bus
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