There are 6 ways to get from Managua to El Progreso by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
best- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)MGA - SAP
6h 9m$330–605Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Managua Tica Bus to San Pedro Sula
15h 35m$40–60Bus via Tegucigalpa
- Take the bus from Managua Tica Bus to Tegucigalpa
- Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to El Progreso
15h 20mDrive 557 km
- Drive from Managua to El Progreso557 km
8h 31m$77–111Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Managua to La Ceiba
- Take the bus from La Ceiba to El Progreso
17h 56mFly to Palmerola Airport, bus
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Palmerola Airport (XPL)MGA - XPL
- Take the bus from Comayagua to El Progreso
10h 15m$306–561
Managua Airport (MGA) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Managua to El Progreso is to bus which costs $40 - $60 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Managua to El Progreso is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $330 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Managua to El Progreso. However, there are services departing from Managua Tica Bus and arriving at El Progreso via San Pedro Sula. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 35m.
The distance between Managua and El Progreso is 446 km. The road distance is 557 km.
The best way to get from Managua to El Progreso without a car is to bus via Tegucigalpa which takes 15h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Managua to El Progreso, including transfers.
Managua to El Progreso bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Managua Tica Bus station.
The best way to get from Managua to El Progreso is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $330 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Tegucigalpa, which costs and takes 15h 20m.
Managua to El Progreso bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at San Pedro Sula station.
Yes, the driving distance between Managua to El Progreso is 557 km. It takes approximately 8h 31m to drive from Managua to El Progreso.
What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and El Progreso, Honduras?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. flies from Managua Airport (MGA) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Managua Tica Bus to El Progreso via Tegucigalpa and Tegucigalpa in around 15h 20m.
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- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–550
Flights from Managua Airport to Palmerola Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Palmerola Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Managua Tica Bus to Tegucigalpa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Managua Tica Bus to San Pedro Sula
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +504 3285 2353
- transportes_cristina@yahoo.com
- Website
- transportescristina.com
Bus from Tegucigalpa to El Progreso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- transportescristina.com
- Phone
- +504 8763 1410
- info@shuttlelaceibatoleon.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Managua to La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/shuttlelaceibatoleonGuacamayostours
- transportes_kamaldy@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Ceiba to El Progreso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/kamaldyhn
- Phone
- +504 2444 3822
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Comayagua to El Progreso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064551559434
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