There are 4 ways to get from Choluteca to Rivas by bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Somotillo
best- Take the bus from Choluteca to Frontera El Guasaule
- Take the bus from Guasaule to Managua
- Take the bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivas
7h 6mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Choluteca to Terminal ManaguaSjo
- Take the bus from Managua to Rivas
11h 9m$30–58Drive 318.1 km
- Drive from Choluteca to Rivas318.1 km
4h 42m$44–64Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Choluteca to LeónSan Pedro Sula
- Take a shuttle bus from León to Rivas
8h 18m$275–280
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Choluteca to Rivas is to bus which costs $30 - $60 and takes 11h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Choluteca to Rivas is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Choluteca to Rivas. However, there are services departing from Choluteca and arriving at Rivas via Guasaule, Pista El Mayoreo and Managua Mercado Huembes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Choluteca and Rivas is 333 km. The road distance is 318.1 km.
The best way to get from Choluteca to Rivas without a car is to bus via Somotillo which takes 7h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Choluteca to Rivas, including transfers.
Choluteca to Rivas bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Choluteca station.
Choluteca to Rivas bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at Frontera El Guasaule station.
Yes, the driving distance between Choluteca to Rivas is 318 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Choluteca to Rivas.
There are 200+ hotels available in Rivas.
What companies run services between Choluteca, Honduras and Rivas, Nicaragua?
You can take a bus from Choluteca to Rivas via Frontera El Guasaule, Guasaule, Managua, Pista El Mayoreo, Mercado Huembes Sureste, and Managua Mercado Huembes in around 7h 6m.
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Choluteca to Frontera El Guasaule
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Choluteca to León
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Managua to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Guasaule to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
Bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- info@easyridecostarica.com
- Website
- easyridecostarica.com
Shuttle from León to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $259
- Schedules at
- easyridecostarica.com
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Choluteca to Terminal Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $17–40
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