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How to get fromSan Juan del Sur to El Viejoby taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from San Juan del Sur to El Viejo by taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from San Juan del Sur to Peñas Blancastaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Chinandegabus bus
    4h 9m

  2. Bus via Managua

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Jorge to Managuabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Managua to Chinandegabus bus San José
    7h 32m
    $16

  3. Drive 253.8 km

    1. Drive from San Juan del Sur to El Viejocar car 253.8 km
    3h 47m
    $32–46

  4. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Juan del Sur to Leónshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from León to Chinandegabus bus Chinandega
    7h 40m
    $271

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Chinandegabus bus
    6h 16m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from San Juan del Sur to El Viejo.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 297.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua and El Viejo, Nicaragua?

Nicaragua Local Buses operates a bus from Peñas Blancas to Chinandega 3 times a day, and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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