There are 6 ways to get from San Benito to Nicaragua by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly
best- Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane FRS - MGA
4h 31m$280–430Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Rio Dulcebus
- Drive from Morales to Corintocar
- Take the bus from Corinto to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus
20h 9m$75–129Drive 912.6 km
- Drive from San Benito to Managuacar 912.6 km
17h 27m$113–163Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Managua
29h 30mBus via San Pedro Sula
- Take the bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala Citybus
- Take the bus from Guatemala to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus
22h 21m$107–180Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Guatemala Citybus
- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCAbus Ssv
28h 42m$82–118
Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Benito to Nicaragua is to bus and drive which costs $75 - $130 and takes 20h 9m.
The fastest way to get from San Benito to Nicaragua is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $280 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from San Benito to Nicaragua. However, there are services departing from Flores - Santa Elena and arriving at Semáforo El Paraisito via Litegua Bus Station, Guatemala, Terminal Metropolitana de Buses and Palacio Nacional. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 21m.
The distance between San Benito and Nicaragua is 687 km. The road distance is 912.6 km.
The best way to get from San Benito to Nicaragua without a car is to shuttle which takes 29h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from San Benito to Nicaragua, including transfers.
San Benito to Nicaragua bus services, operated by Guatemala Transportation, depart from Flores - Santa Elena station.
The best way to get from San Benito to Nicaragua is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $280 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus via San Pedro Sula, which costs $100 - $180 and takes 22h 21m.
San Benito to Nicaragua bus services, operated by Guatemala Transportation, arrive at Guatemala City station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Benito to Nicaragua is 913 km. It takes approximately 17h 27m to drive from San Benito to Nicaragua.
What companies run services between San Benito, Guatemala and Nicaragua?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Copa Airlines, and TAG Airlines fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Managua Airport (MGA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Flores to Managua via Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba in around 29h 30m.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Mundo Maya Airport to Managua Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Mundo Maya Airport to Managua Airport via Guatemala City, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mundo Maya Airport to Managua Airport via Guatemala City, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–430
Bus from Santa Elena to Rio Dulce
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $15–21
Bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus
- 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
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $35–50
- Phone
- +502 2471 0952
- Website
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Corinto to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Terminal Tica Bus Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Terminal Tica Bus Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +504 2425 3931
- [email protected]
- Website
- Roneey Shuttle
Shuttle from Flores to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90
- Website
- Roneey Shuttle
- Phone
- +504 8763 1410
- [email protected]
- Website
- Guacamayos Tours
Shuttle from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Guacamayos Tours
- [email protected]
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
Bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
- Phone
- +504 3247 0793
- Website
- Transportes Congolón
Bus from Guatemala to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Schedules at
- Transportes Congolón
Bus from Santa Elena to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- Transportes Fuente del Norte
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