There are 8 ways to get from Dominical to Managua by shuttle, bus, car, or plane
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Shuttle, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to San JoséPrivate
- Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus San José
10h 37m$76–452Bus via Managua #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Dominical to Terminal Tica Busbus Panamá
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Managuabus San Jose
16h 30m$45–66Drive 503 km
- Drive from Dominical to Managuacar 503 km
8h$68–98Shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to San José
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane SJO - MGA
6h 35m$245–851Shuttle, bus via Peñas Blancas
- Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Peñas Blancas
- Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus
8h 29m$882Bus
- Take the bus from Dominical to Terminal Tica Busbus Panamá
- Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus San José
13h 35m$52–59Bus via Managua
- Take the bus from Dominical to Terminal Tica Busbus Panamá
- Take the bus from Terminal TransNica to Managuabus San José
14h 30m$47–56Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane XQP - MGA
4h 50m$160–424
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dominical to Managua is to bus via Managua which costs $45 - $60 and takes 14h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Dominical to Managua is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $160 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Dominical to Managua. However, there are services departing from Dominical and arriving at Managua via Terminal NicaBus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
The distance between Dominical and Managua is 556 km. The road distance is 503 km.
The best way to get from Dominical to Managua without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 10h 37m and costs $75 - $460.
It takes approximately 10h 37m to get from Dominical to Managua, including transfers.
Dominical to Managua bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Dominical station.
The best way to get from Dominical to Managua is to bus which takes 13h 35m and costs $50 - $60. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $160 - $430 and takes 4h 50m.
Dominical to Managua bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal Tica Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dominical to Managua is 503 km. It takes approximately 8h to drive from Dominical to Managua.
What companies run services between Dominical, Costa Rica and Managua, Nicaragua?
You can take a bus from Dominical to Managua via Terminal Tica Bus and Terminal NicaBus in around 13h 35m. Alternatively, SANSA, Copa Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Managua Airport (MGA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–950
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–950
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Dominical to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Dominical to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $459
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $416
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- info@zumatours.net
- Website
- zumatours.net
Shuttle from Dominical to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
- Phone
- +505 2222 2276
- Nicabusinternacionalsa@gmail.com
- Website
- nicabus.com.ni
Bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–38
- Website
- https://nicabus.com.ni/en/
Bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Dominical to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $15–22
- Phone
- +506 4404 0500
- info@transnica.com
- Website
- transnica.com
Bus from Terminal TransNica to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32–35
- Schedules at
- transnica.com
- Book at
- ventas.transnica.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
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