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How to get fromSan Diego to Popoyoby plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Popoyo by plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane SAN - MGA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Managua Airport to Mukul Beach Golf & Spashuttle bus
    13h 55m
    $420–1,001

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tijuana Los Pinos to Huixtlabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Huixtla to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Nandaimebus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Nandaime to Popoyotaxi taxi
    4d 3h
    $262–385

  3. Drive 4,865.4 km

    1. Drive from San Diego to Popoyocar car 4,865.4 km
    2d 12h
    $600–867

  4. Fly to Liberia International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane SAN - LIR
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Rivas to Entrance Guasacateshuttle bus
    15h 1m

  5. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to Jinotepebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Jinotepe to Popoyotaxi taxi
    4d 13h
    $421–552

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration14h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,040.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 55m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Popoyo, Nicaragua?

There is no direct connection from San Diego to Popoyo. However, you can fly to Managua Airport (MGA), walk to Managua Airport, take the shuttle to Mukul Beach Golf & Spa, then take the taxi to Popoyo. Alternatively, you can take the line 225 bus to Otay Mesa Transit Center, drive to Tijuana Los Pinos, take the bus to Huixtla, walk to Huixtla, take the bus to Tapachula, take the bus to San Salvador, walk to Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador, take the bus to San Salvador, walk to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, take the bus to Nandaime, then take the taxi to Popoyo.

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