There are 7 ways to get from Jinotepe to Costa Rica by bus, plane, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Managua Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Jinotepe to Managuabus
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MGA - SJO
4h 28m$162–393Bus #3
cheapest- Take the bus from Granada to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Mga
13h 10m$30–46Bus
- Take the bus from Jinotepe to Managuabus Managua
- Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus Chinandega
9h 23m$38–39Drive 382.7 km
- Drive from Jinotepe to San Josécar 382.7 km
5h 50m$52–75Bus, shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Jinotepe to Rivasbus
- Take a shuttle bus from La Cruz to Tamarindo
- Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane TNO - SJO
7h 50m$290–488Bus via Juntas
- Take the bus from Nandaime to Peñas Blancasbus Mga
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Limonalbus Mga
- Take the bus from Limonal to Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribebus
9h 51mBus #2
- Take the bus from Jinotepe to Managuabus Managua
- Take the bus from Managua to San Josébus
13h
Managua Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jinotepe to Costa Rica is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Jinotepe to Costa Rica is to bus and fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $160 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Jinotepe to Costa Rica. However, there are services departing from Jinotepe and arriving at Terminal NicaBus via Managua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
The distance between Jinotepe and Costa Rica is 389 km. The road distance is 382.7 km.
The best way to get from Jinotepe to Costa Rica without a car is to bus which takes 9h 23m and costs $38 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Jinotepe to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Jinotepe to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, depart from Jinotepe station.
Jinotepe to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, arrive at Managua station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jinotepe to Costa Rica is 383 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Jinotepe to Costa Rica.
There are 776+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Jinotepe, Nicaragua and Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Jinotepe to Terminal NicaBus via Managua and Managua in around 9h 23m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–950
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–800
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–800
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Bus from Jinotepe to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
Bus from Jinotepe to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Phone
- +505 2222 2276
- Nicabusinternacionalsa@gmail.com
- Website
- nicabus.com.ni
Bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–38
- Website
- https://nicabus.com.ni/en/
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from La Cruz to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $251
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Nandaime to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $6–9
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Limonal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $11–16
Bus from Granada to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $29–45
Bus from Limonal to Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- info@transportedelsol.com
- Website
- transportedelsol.com
Bus from Managua to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- transportedelsol.com
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