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How to get fromManagua to Esquipulasby plane, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Managua to Esquipulas by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Cuscatlán International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane MGA - SAL
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador Airport to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Ignaciobus bus
    5h 52m
    $353–581

  2. Bus via Choluteca

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Cholutecabus bus Mga
    2. Take the bus from Choluteca to Tegucigalpabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Agua Calientebus bus
    18h 7m
    $49–80

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Managua to León Agencia Nicabusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from León to Potosibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Potosi to Suchitotobus bus
    4. Drive from Suchitoto to Esquipulascar car
    12h 19m

  4. Drive 591.4 km

    1. Drive from Managua to Esquipulascar car 591.4 km
    9h 17m
    $73–106

  5. Fly to La Aurora International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane MGA - GUA
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala to Esquipulasbus bus
    8h 6m
    $242–546

  6. Fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane plane MGA - SAP
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Esquipulasbus bus
    9h 51m
    $461–726

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Managua Tica Bus to Cholutecabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Choluteca to Tegucigalpabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Agua Calientebus bus
    17h 20m
    $56–102

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Managua Tica Bus to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus Managua
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Esquipulasbus bus Guatemala
    19h 13m
    $54–108

Managua Airport (MGA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$346Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 536.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and Esquipulas, Chiquimula, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Managua Tica Bus to Esquipulas via Choluteca, Tegucigalpa, Tegucigalpa, and Agua Caliente in around 17h 20m.

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