There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Nicaragua by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, train, or bus
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Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane DCA - MGA
6h 41m$270–1,200Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus
5d 10h$471–873Drive 5,367.8 km
- Drive from Washington to Managuacar 5,367.8 km
2d 18h$662–956Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane IAD - MGA
9h 23m$302–653Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus
5d 14h$599–1,167
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Nicaragua is to subway and fly which costs $300 - $700 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Nicaragua is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs $270 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Nicaragua. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Colegio Cristo Rey via Atlanta Bus Station, Magnolia Transit Center, Houston and Panadería Norma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 10h.
The distance between Washington and Nicaragua is 3128 km. The road distance is 5367.8 km.
The best way to get from Washington to Nicaragua without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 10h and costs $470 - $900.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Washington to Nicaragua, including transfers.
Washington to Nicaragua bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Nicaragua is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs $270 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $470 - $900 and takes 5 days 10h.
Washington to Nicaragua bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Nicaragua is 2h behind Washington. It is currently 1:24 PM in Washington and 11:24 AM in Nicaragua.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Nicaragua?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Managua Airport (MGA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Colegio Cristo Rey via Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Magnolia Transit Center, Sage Rd @ Alabama St, Houston, Managua, and Panadería Norma in around 5d 10h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Managua Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Nicaragua is 5368 km. It takes approximately 2 days 18h to drive from Washington to Nicaragua.
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