There are 5 ways to get from San Juan del Sur to Chichigalpa by taxi, bus, car, or shuttle
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from San Juan del Sur to Peñas Blancastaxi
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Chinandegabus
4h 38mBus via Managua
cheapest- Take the bus from San Jorge to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to Chinandegabus San José
7h 28m$16Drive 236.8 km
- Drive from San Juan del Sur to Chichigalpacar 236.8 km
3h 28m$30–43Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from San Juan del Sur to León
6h 33m$270Bus
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Chinandegabus
6h 45m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Juan del Sur to Chichigalpa is to bus via Managua which costs $16 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from San Juan del Sur to Chichigalpa is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from San Juan del Sur to Chichigalpa. However, there are services departing from San Juan del Sur and arriving at Chichigalpa via Rivas, Peñas Blancas and Chinandega. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between San Juan del Sur and Chichigalpa is 313 km. The road distance is 236.8 km.
The best way to get from San Juan del Sur to Chichigalpa without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 4h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from San Juan del Sur to Chichigalpa, including transfers.
San Juan del Sur to Chichigalpa bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, depart from Peñas Blancas station.
San Juan del Sur to Chichigalpa bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, arrive at Chinandega station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Juan del Sur to Chichigalpa is 237 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from San Juan del Sur to Chichigalpa.
There are 105+ hotels available in Chichigalpa.
What companies run services between San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua and Chichigalpa, Nicaragua?
EasyRide CR operates a shuttle from San Juan del Sur to León on demand. Tickets cost $269 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Roneey Shuttle also services this route 3 times a week.
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Chinandega
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Chinandega
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
Bus from San Jorge to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- [email protected]
- Website
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from San Juan del Sur to León
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
- Phone
- +504 2425 3931
- [email protected]
- Website
- Roneey Shuttle
Shuttle from San Juan del Sur to León
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Roneey Shuttle
- Phone
- +505 2222 2276
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nica Bus
Bus from Managua to Chinandega
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11
- Website
- Nica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
Unión de Cooperativas de Taxis del Sur
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