What is the cheapest way to get from Managua to Quepos?

The cheapest way to get from Managua to Quepos is to bus via Puntarenas which costs $30 - $45 and takes 14h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Managua to Quepos?

The fastest way to get from Managua to Quepos is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $410 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Managua and Quepos?

No, there is no direct bus from Managua to Quepos. However, there are services departing from Managua and arriving at Quepos via Terminal Tica Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.

How far is it from Managua to Quepos?

The distance between Managua and Quepos is 390 km. The road distance is 462.7 km.

How do I travel from Managua to Quepos without a car?

The best way to get from Managua to Quepos without a car is to bus which takes 11h 20m and costs $45 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Managua to Quepos?

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Managua to Quepos, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Managua to Quepos bus from?

Managua to Quepos bus services, operated by Nica Bus, depart from Managua station.

Bus or fly from Managua to Quepos?

The best way to get from Managua to Quepos is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $410 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $55 and takes 11h 20m.

Where does the Managua to Quepos bus arrive?

Managua to Quepos bus services, operated by Nica Bus, arrive at Terminal NicaBus station.

Can I drive from Managua to Quepos?

Yes, the driving distance between Managua to Quepos is 463 km. It takes approximately 7h 24m to drive from Managua to Quepos.

Where can I stay near Quepos?

There are 575+ hotels available in Quepos.

Managua to Quepos - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and shuttle

There are 6 ways to get from Managua to Quepos by plane, bus, 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.

Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport
best
1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane MGA - XQP
5h 38m
$416–709
Bus via Puntarenas
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Cuatro Cruces Miramarbus Mga
2. Take the bus from Puntarenas to Queposbus Puntarenas
14h 15m
$32–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus Chinandega
2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Queposbus Panamá
11h 20m
$49–54
Drive 462.7 km
1. Drive from Managua to Queposcar 462.7 km
7h 24m
$62–90
Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MGA - SJO
2. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominicalshuttle
3. Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to Manuel Antonioshuttle
6h 41m
$449–1,078
Bus via San José
1. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal TransNicabus Managua
2. Take the bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Terminal San Rafael de Cerrosbus 613 San José / ...
13h 35m
$45–52

Managua Airport (MGA) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) flights

10Weekly Planes

2h 50mAverage Duration

$363Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Managua to Quepos.

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Distance: 390.2 km
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and Quepos, Costa Rica?

SANSA and World Ticket fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Managua to Quepos via Terminal NicaBus and Terminal Tica Bus in around 11h 20m.

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