There are 10 ways to get from Matamoros to Managua by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
best- Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane BRO - MGA
9h 33m$162–752Bus to Mcallen Miller International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Brownsville to McAllen Central Stationbus
- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane MFE - MGA
10h 21m$147–711Bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from Matamoros to Veracruzbus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachelbus
- Take the bus from Panajachel to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Managuabus
2d 3hDrive 2,602.6 km
- Drive from Matamoros to Managuacar 2,602.6 km
35h 58m$321–464Bus to General Lucio Blanco International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Matamoros to Reynosabus
- Fly from General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane REX - MGA
19h 49m$186–837Bus to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane HRL - MGA
11h 12m$182–702Fly from General Servando Canales International Airport
- Fly from General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane MAM - MGA
10h 18m$204–854Bus to Corpus Christi International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Brownsville Bus Station to Robstown Stationbus
- Fly from Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane CRP - MGA
11h 8m$272–955Bus
- Take the bus from Matamoros to Veracruzbus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCAbus Ssv
2d 6h$262–409Bus via Cuautitlán Izcalli
- Take the bus from Matamoros to Tepotzotlánbus
- Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batresbus
- Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCAbus Ssv
2d 12h$235–362
Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matamoros to Managua is to bus via Cuautitlán Izcalli which costs $230 - $370 and takes 2 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Matamoros to Managua is to fly which takes 9h 33m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Matamoros to Managua. However, there are services departing from Matamoros and arriving at Managua via Veracruz, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Panajachel and San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Matamoros and Managua is 1952 km. The road distance is 2602.6 km.
The best way to get from Matamoros to Managua without a car is to bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas which takes 2 days 3h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Matamoros to Managua, including transfers.
Matamoros to Managua bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Matamoros station.
The best way to get from Matamoros to Managua is to fly which takes 9h 33m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas, which costs and takes 2 days 3h.
Matamoros to Managua bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Veracruz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matamoros to Managua is 2603 km. It takes approximately 35h 58m to drive from Matamoros to Managua.
What companies run services between Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico and Managua, Nicaragua?
United Airlines flies from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Managua Airport (MGA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matamoros to Managua via Veracruz, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Panajachel, and San Salvador in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Corpus Christi International Airport to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from General Lucio Blanco International Airport to Managua Airport via Mexico City, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from General Servando Canales International Airport to Managua Airport via Mexico City, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from General Servando Canales International Airport to Managua Airport via Mexico City, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 9m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from General Servando Canales International Airport to Managua Airport via Mexico City, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 9m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Lucio Blanco International Airport to Managua Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- eternaprimaverapana@hotmail.es
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
Bus from Panajachel to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- info@transportedelsol.com
- Website
- transportedelsol.com
Bus from San Salvador to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- transportedelsol.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Brownsville to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Brownsville Bus Station to Robstown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 956-682-3481
- ValleyMetroRGV@LRGVDC.org
- Website
- lrgvdc.org
Bus from Brownsville to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.lrgvdc.org/valleymetro.html
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- elcondorinternacional@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $35–50
Bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $21–30
Bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $19–28
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to Tepotzotlán
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- jramirezm@grupoado.com.mx
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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