There are 3 ways to get from San Carlos to Managua by bus, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Arturo Michelena International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from San Carlos to Big Low Centerbus
- Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane VLN - MGA
12h 43m$575–929Bus, bus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from San Carlos to Big Low Centerbus
- Take the bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Banderabus
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane CCS - MGA
15h 6m$512–949Bus, taxi, bus to Jacinto Lara International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Parque San Carlos to Apartaderobus
- Take the taxi from Apartadero to Sararetaxi
- Take the bus from Sarare to Barquisimetobus
- Fly from Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane BRM - MGA
11h 56m
Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Carlos to Managua is to bus and fly which costs $550 - $950 and takes 12h 43m.
The fastest way to get from San Carlos to Managua is to bus and fly which takes 12h 43m and costs $550 - $950.
The distance between San Carlos and Managua is 2126 km.
It takes approximately 12h 43m to get from San Carlos to Managua, including transfers.
Managua is 2h behind San Carlos. It is currently 9:14 PM in San Carlos and 7:14 PM in Managua.
There are 123+ hotels available in Managua.
What companies run services between San Carlos, Venezuela and Managua, Nicaragua?
There is no direct connection from San Carlos to Managua. However, you can take the bus to Big Low Center, take the taxi to Henry Ford, take the line 2 bus to Ibarren Borges, walk to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) airport, fly to Managua Airport (MGA), walk to Aeropuerto, take the line 169 bus to Mercado Mayoreo, then take the line 101 bus to Hospital Japonés. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Apartadero, take the taxi to Sarare, take the bus to Barquisimeto, walk to Las Trinitarias, take the bus to Variquisimeto, take the line 901 bus to Aeropuerto, walk to Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM) airport, fly to Managua Airport (MGA), walk to Aeropuerto, take the line 169 bus to Mercado Mayoreo, then take the line 101 bus to Hospital Japonés.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Managua Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Jacinto Lara International Airport to Managua Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Managua Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–2,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Phone
- +58 212 242 0110
- Website
- SITSSA
Bus from San Carlos to Big Low Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- SITSSA
Bus from San Carlos to Big Low Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- SITSSA
Bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–15
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
- Phone
- +58 256 433 4481
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Parque San Carlos to Apartadero
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- notilogia.com
- Phone
- +58 251 269 1967
- Website
- mppt.gob.ve
Bus from Sarare to Barquisimeto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mppt.gob.ve
Bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Servicios Especiales del Centro C.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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