There are 7 ways to get from Tulum to Managua by shuttle, plane, train, bus, ferry, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Cancún International Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane CUN - MGA
10h 19m$459–762Drive 1,430.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Tulum to Managuacar 1,430.4 km
25h 18m$177–255Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuertotrain
- Take the bus from Corozal to Belize Citybus
- Take the bus from Belize City to Placenciabus
- Take the ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortesferry
- Take the bus from Puerto Cortes to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus
28h 56m$464–568Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Tulum to Belize City
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Punta Gorda
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Gorda to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Managua
40h 29mTaxi to Tulum International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Tulum to Tulum International Airport (TQO)taxi
- Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane TQO - MGA
7h 47m$567–1,851Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumalbus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus
- Take the bus from Belize City to Placenciabus
- Take the ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortesferry
- Take the bus from Puerto Cortes to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus
29h 12m$449–679Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumalbus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus
- Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus
36h 7m$190–1,057
Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tulum to Managua is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 25h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Tulum to Managua is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 47m and costs $550 - $1,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Tulum to Managua. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum and arriving at Terminal Tica Bus Managua via Chetumal, Belize City, Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 7m.
The distance between Tulum and Managua is 1123 km. The road distance is 1430.4 km.
The best way to get from Tulum to Managua without a car is to shuttle which takes 40h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 19m to get from Tulum to Managua, including transfers.
Tulum to Managua bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum station.
Tulum to Managua bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Chetumal station.
Managua is 1h behind Tulum. It is currently 3:31 PM in Tulum and 2:31 PM in Managua.
Yes, the driving distance between Tulum to Managua is 1430 km. It takes approximately 25h 18m to drive from Tulum to Managua.
What companies run services between Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Managua, Nicaragua?
You can take a shuttle from Tulum to Managua via Belize City, Punta Gorda, and Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba in around 40h 29m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Managua Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–550
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–550
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Managua Airport via Mexico City, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
Train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $18–22
- Local Tourist
- $23–27
- National Tourist
- $30–45
- International Tourist
- $45–55
- National Premier
- $55–65
- International Premier
- $70–90
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cancun Shuttle
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Schedules at
- Cancun Shuttle
- Phone
- +504 9918 9847
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
Ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $78
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
Ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $78
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
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