There are 8 ways to get from Managua to Dominical by bus, shuttle, car, or plane
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Bus, shuttle via Peñas Blancas
best- Take the bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivasbus
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Cañasbus Mga
- Take a shuttle bus from Cañas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Dominical
9h 14m$739–743Bus via Managua
cheapest- Take the bus from Managua to Terminal TransNicabus Managua
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Dominicalbus Panamá
14h 30m$47–70Drive 503 km
- Drive from Managua to Dominicalcar 503 km
8h 4m$68–98Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane MGA - XQP
5h 42m$318–783Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus Chinandega
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to DominicalPrivate
9h 21m$72–457Bus
- Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus Chinandega
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Dominical cruce Barubus Terminal Albrook – Terminal San José
11h 56m$55–62Bus via Terminal Tica Bus Managua
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus Terminal Managua – Terminal San José / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Dominical cruce Barubus Terminal Albrook – Terminal San José
16h 6m$62–83Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MGA - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominical
6h 53m$258–870
Managua to Dominical by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Managua to Dominical is to bus via Managua which costs $45 - $70 and takes 14h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Managua to Dominical is to fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $310 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Managua to Dominical. However, there are services departing from Managua and arriving at Dominical cruce Baru via Terminal Tica Bus San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.
The distance between Managua and Dominical is 537 km. The road distance is 503 km.
The best way to get from Managua to Dominical without a car is to bus and shuttle via Peñas Blancas which takes 9h 14m and costs $739 - $743.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Managua to Dominical, including transfers.
Managua to Dominical bus services, operated by Nica Bus, depart from Managua station.
The best way to get from Managua to Dominical is to fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $310 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $65 and takes 11h 56m.
Managua to Dominical bus services, operated by Nica Bus, arrive at Terminal NicaBus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Managua to Dominical is 503 km. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Managua to Dominical.
What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and Dominical, Costa Rica?
World Ticket and SANSA fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Managua to Dominical cruce Baru via Terminal NicaBus and Terminal Tica Bus San José in around 11h 56m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $9–13
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $15–22
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Cañas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $268
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $459
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +505 2222 2276
- Nicabusinternacionalsa@gmail.com
- Website
- Nica Bus
Bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–38
- Website
- Nica Bus
Bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–38
- Website
- Nica Bus
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- info@zumatours.net
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Zuma Tours
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Dominical cruce Baru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Dominical cruce Baru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +506 4404 0500
- info@transnica.com
- Website
- transnica.com
Bus from Managua to Terminal TransNica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- transnica.com
- Book at
- ventas.transnica.com
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- contraloriadeservicios@grupotuasa.com
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
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