There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Somotillo by plane, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Limón International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane LIO - MGA
- Take the bus from Managua to Guasaulebus
6h 31mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Chinandegabus San José
- Take the bus from Chinandega to Aduana El Guasaulebus
12h 58m$42–51Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to La Cruzbus Sjo
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Chinandegabus
- Take the taxi from Chinandega to Somotillotaxi
10h 58mDrive 584.6 km
- Drive from San José to Somotillocar 584.6 km
8h 51m$79–114Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane SJO - MGA
- Take the bus from Managua to Guasaulebus
6h 56mBus via Managua
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Managuabus San José
- Take the bus from Managua Tica Bus to Frontera El Guasaulebus
17h 3m$50–78
Limón International Airport (LIO) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Somotillo is to bus which costs $40 - $55 and takes 12h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Somotillo is to drive which takes 8h 51m and costs $75 - $120.
The distance between Costa Rica and Somotillo is 618 km. The road distance is 584.6 km.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Somotillo without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 10h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Costa Rica to Somotillo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Somotillo is 585 km. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from Costa Rica to Somotillo.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Somotillo, Nicaragua?
You can take a bus from Terminal NicaBus to Somotillo via Chinandega and Aduana El Guasaule in around 12h 58m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Limón International Airport to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–450
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–460
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Limón International Airport to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,000
Bus from Managua to Guasaule
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Chinandega
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
Bus from Chinandega to Aduana El Guasaule
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to La Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $20–28
- Phone
- +505 2222 2276
- Nicabusinternacionalsa@gmail.com
- Website
- nicabus.com.ni
Bus from Terminal NicaBus to Chinandega
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://nicabus.com.ni/en/
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Managua Tica Bus to Frontera El Guasaule
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $9–11
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