What is the cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Masaya?

The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Masaya is to bus via Liberia which costs $16 - $21 and takes 6h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Masaya?

The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Masaya is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs $50 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Costa Rica and Masaya?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Atlántico Norte and arriving at Gasolinera Uno Masaya. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 30m.

How far is it from Costa Rica to Masaya?

The distance between Costa Rica and Masaya is 396 km. The road distance is 391.1 km.

How do I travel from Costa Rica to Masaya without a car?

The best way to get from Costa Rica to Masaya without a car is to bus via Liberia which takes 6h 58m and costs $16 - $21.

How long does it take to get from Costa Rica to Masaya?

It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Costa Rica to Masaya, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Costa Rica to Masaya bus from?

Costa Rica to Masaya bus services, operated by Pulmitan de Liberia, depart from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José station.

Where does the Costa Rica to Masaya bus arrive?

Costa Rica to Masaya bus services, operated by Pulmitan de Liberia, arrive at Terminal Pulmitan Liberia station.

Can I drive from Costa Rica to Masaya?

Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Masaya is 391 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Costa Rica to Masaya.

Where can I stay near Masaya?

There are 147+ hotels available in Masaya.

Costa Rica to Masaya - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Costa Rica to Masaya by bus, car, or plane

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Bus via Liberia
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1. Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Terminal Pulmitan Liberiabus
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus
3. Take the bus from Rivas to Masayabus
6h 58m
$16–20
Drive 391.1 km
1. Drive from San José to Masayacar 391.1 km
5h 59m
$53–76
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane SJO - MGA
2. Take the bus from Granada to Masayabus
5h 17m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Gasolinera Uno Masayabus Sjo
11h 30m
$30–45

Costa Rica to Masaya by bus

47Weekly Buses

11h 30mAverage Duration

$30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 395.7 km
Duration: 6h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Masaya via Terminal Pulmitan Liberia, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Peñas Blancas, Rivas, and Rivas in around 6h 58m.

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