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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Ana to Nicaragua by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane LAX - MGA
    10h 58m
    $176–692

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus bus
    4d 8h
    $352–435

  3. Drive  4,892.5 km

    1. Drive from Santa Ana to Managuacar car 4,892.5 km
    2d 11h
    $586–846

  4. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane SNA - MGA
    13h 54m
    $192–802

  5. Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane ONT - MGA
    13h 29m
    $451–1,466

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration9h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,166.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 58m

What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Nicaragua?

United Airlines, Aeroméxico, and three other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Managua Airport (MGA) twice daily.

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