There are 5 ways to get from Nicaragua to El Progreso by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly
best- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane MGA - SAP
5h 36m$366–691Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus Managua – San Pedro Sula
17h 7m$40–60Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Managua to Ocotalbus
- Drive from Ocotal to Danlícar
- Take the bus from Danlí to Talangabus
- Take the bus from Talanga to Esquíasbus
- Drive from Esquías to El Progresocar
13h 6mDrive 557 km
- Drive from Managua to El Progresocar 557 km
8h 32m$77–111Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Managua to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Take the bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to El Progresobus
17h 50m
Managua Airport (MGA) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nicaragua to El Progreso is to bus which costs $40 - $60 and takes 17h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Nicaragua to El Progreso is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $360 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Nicaragua to El Progreso. However, there are services departing from Semáforo El Paraisito and arriving at El Progreso via Terminal Tica Bus Managua and Terminal Metropolitana de Buses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 7m.
The distance between Nicaragua and El Progreso is 449 km. The road distance is 557 km.
The best way to get from Nicaragua to El Progreso without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 17h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Nicaragua to El Progreso, including transfers.
Nicaragua to El Progreso bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Terminal Tica Bus Managua station.
The best way to get from Nicaragua to El Progreso is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $360 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $60 and takes 17h 7m.
Nicaragua to El Progreso bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at Terminal Metropolitana de Buses station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nicaragua to El Progreso is 557 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Nicaragua to El Progreso.
What companies run services between Nicaragua and El Progreso, Honduras?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. flies from Managua Airport (MGA) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) twice daily. Alternatively, Tica Bus operates a bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses once daily. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 15h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–650
- Phone
- +505 22330961
- Website
- COTRAN R.L.
Bus from Managua to Ocotal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Schedules at
- COTRAN R.L.
Bus from Danlí to Talanga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
Bus from Talanga to Esquías
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Phone
- +504 8763 1410
- info@shuttlelaceibatoleon.com
- Website
- Guacamayos Tours
Shuttle from Managua to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Guacamayos Tours
- transportes_kamaldy@yahoo.com
- Website
- Transportes Kamaldy
Bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to El Progreso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Transportes Kamaldy
- Phone
- +504 3210 1599
- Mirnaexpress2020@hotmail.com
- Website
- Mirna express
Bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to El Progreso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Mirna express
- Phone
- +504 2444 3822
- Website
- Cotraipbal
Bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to El Progreso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Cotraipbal
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Tica Bus
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