There are 3 ways to get from San Salvador to Tica Bus by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airportbus
- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane SAL - MGA
4h$341–601Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCAbus Ssv
11h 20m$35–55Drive 485 km
- Drive from San Salvador to Tica Buscar 485 km
7h 17m$60–87
Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Salvador to Tica Bus is to bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from San Salvador to Tica Bus is to bus and fly which takes 4h and costs $340 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus and arriving at Terminal Managua - CCA. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h.
The distance between San Salvador and Tica Bus is 402 km. The road distance is 485 km.
The best way to get from San Salvador to Tica Bus without a car is to bus which takes 11h 20m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h to get from San Salvador to Tica Bus, including transfers.
San Salvador to Tica Bus bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus station.
San Salvador to Tica Bus bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal Managua - CCA station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Salvador to Tica Bus is 485 km. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from San Salvador to Tica Bus.
There are 112+ hotels available in Tica Bus.
What companies run services between San Salvador, El Salvador and Tica Bus, Nicaragua?
Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter) operates a bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCA once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 11h. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–600
Bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
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
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
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