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How to get fromCosta Rica to Chinandegaby bus, car, plane or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to Chinandega by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus via Peñas Blancas

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to La CruzbusSjo
    2. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Chinandegabus
    9h 52m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to ChinandegabusSan José
    10h 45m
    $40–50

  3. Drive 535.1 km

    1. Drive from San José to Chinandegacar535.1 km
    8h 3m
    $72–104

  4. Fly, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Managua Airport (MGA)planeSJO - MGA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Managua Airport to Leónshuttle
    3. Take the bus from León to Chinandegabus
    7h 53m
    $301–632

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to ManaguabusSan José
    2. Take the bus from Managua Tica Bus to Chinandegabus
    15h 20m
    $44–59

Costa Rica to Chinandega by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Chinandega, Nicaragua?

You can take a bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Chinandega via La Cruz and Peñas Blancas in around 9h 52m.

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