There are 4 ways to get from Managua to Bluefields by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Bluefields Airport (BEF)MGA - BEF
2h 30m$91–376Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Managua to BluefieldsManagua
8h 30m$9Bus via Mercado Mayoreo
- Take the bus from Mercado Mayoreo to Terminal Regional de BusesManagua
8h 10m$11Drive 383.1 km
- Drive from Managua to Bluefields383.1 km
5h 59m$48–69
Managua Airport (MGA) to Bluefields Airport (BEF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Managua to Bluefields is to bus which costs $9 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Managua to Bluefields is to fly which takes 2h 30m and costs $90 - $380.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Managua and arriving at Bluefields. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Managua and Bluefields is 276 km. The road distance is 383.1 km.
The best way to get from Managua to Bluefields without a car is to bus via Mercado Mayoreo which takes 8h 10m and costs $11.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Managua to Bluefields, including transfers.
Managua to Bluefields bus services, operated by Transportes Martinez, depart from Mercado Mayoreo station.
The best way to get from Managua to Bluefields is to fly which takes 2h 30m and costs $90 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus via Mercado Mayoreo, which costs $11 and takes 8h 10m.
Managua to Bluefields bus services, operated by Transportes Martinez, arrive at Terminal Regional de Buses station.
Yes, the driving distance between Managua to Bluefields is 383 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Managua to Bluefields.
What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and Bluefields, Nicaragua?
Skyway flies from Managua Airport (MGA) to Bluefields Airport (BEF) once daily. Alternatively, Transportes Martinez operates a bus from Mercado Mayoreo to Terminal Regional de Buses once daily. Tickets cost $11 and the journey takes 7h.
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- Website
- skywaycr.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Bluefields Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Phone
- +505 8600 5612
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mercado Mayoreo to Terminal Regional de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Managua to Bluefields
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9
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