There are 8 ways to get from Dominical to Managua by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport
best- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane XQP - MGA
4h 51m$303–547Bus via Liberia
cheapest- Take the bus from Dominical cruce Baru to Jaco Maxi Palibus
- Take the bus from Jacó to Puntarenasbus
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus
- Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus
13h 12m$31–44Drive 503 km
- Drive from Dominical to Managuacar 503 km
8h$68–98Shuttle, bus
- 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$577Shuttle 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$200–722Bus
- Take the bus from Dominical to Terminal Tica Busbus Panamá
- Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus San José
13h 35m$56–63Bus #2
- Take the bus from Dominical to Terminal Tica Busbus Panamá
- Take the bus from Terminal TransNica to Managuabus San José
14h 30m$51–60Bus #3
- Take the bus from Dominical to Terminal TRACOPAbus By Costanera
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Managua - CCAbus Sjo
18h 31m$43–65
Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dominical to Managua is to bus via Liberia which costs $30 - $45 and takes 13h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Dominical to Managua is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs $300 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Dominical to Managua. However, there are services departing from Dominical cruce Baru and arriving at Managua Mercado Huembes via Jacó, Puntarenas, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Peñas Blancas and Rivas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 12m.
The distance between Dominical and Managua is 424 km. The road distance is 503 km.
The best way to get from Dominical to Managua without a car is to bus via Liberia which takes 13h 12m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Dominical to Managua, including transfers.
Dominical to Managua bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Dominical cruce Baru station.
The best way to get from Dominical to Managua is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs $300 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Liberia, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 13h 12m.
Dominical to Managua bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at Jaco Maxi Pali 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?
SANSA, World Ticket, and Costa Rica Green Airways fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Managua Airport (MGA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dominical cruce Baru to Managua Mercado Huembes via Jaco Maxi Pali, Jacó, Puntarenas, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Peñas Blancas, Rivas, and Rivas in around 13h 12m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–460
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 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
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Dominical cruce Baru to Jaco Maxi Pali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Dominical to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +506 2777 0263
- info@tqpcr.com
- Website
- tqpcr.com
Bus from Jacó to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- tqpcr.com
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- reinadelcamposa@hotmail.com
- Website
- reinadelcampo.com
Bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- reinadelcampo.com
- Phone
- +506 2666 0517
- info@grupotranbasa.com
- Website
- grupotranbasa.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- grupotranbasa.com
Bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Dominical to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $299
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $272
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Dominical to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $270
- 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
- +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
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Managua - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $30–45
- 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/
- Phone
- +506 4404 0500
- info@transnica.com
- Website
- transnica.com
Bus from Terminal TransNica to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32–35
- Schedules at
- transnica.com
- Book at
- ventas.transnica.com
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Dominical to Terminal TRACOPA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $12–16
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