There are 8 ways to get from Nicaragua to El Progreso by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Managua Airport
best- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane MGA - SAP
6h 9m$400–705Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Managua Tica Bus to San Pedro Sulabus
16h 42m$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 5mDrive 557 km
- Drive from Managua to El Progresocar 557 km
8h 32m$77–111Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Managua to LeónManagua
- Take a shuttle bus from León to San Pedro SulaRuta 3
12h 43m$257Bus to Tegucigalpa Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Chinandega to Tegucigalpabus
- Fly from Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane TGU - SAP
8h 27m$177–317Bus via Somotillo
- Take the bus from Managua to Guasaulebus
- Take the bus from Frontera El Guasaule to Cholutecabus Mga
- Take the bus from Choluteca to Tegucigalpabus
- Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to El Progresobus
13h 55mBus
- Take the bus from Managua Tica Bus to Tegucigalpabus
- Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to El Progresobus
15h 19m$46–75
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 16h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Nicaragua to El Progreso is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $400 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Nicaragua to El Progreso. However, there are services departing from Hospital Japonés and arriving at El Progreso via Managua, Frontera El Guasaule, Choluteca and Tegucigalpa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.
The distance between Nicaragua and El Progreso is 446 km. The road distance is 557 km.
The best way to get from Nicaragua to El Progreso without a car is to shuttle which takes 12h 43m and costs $257.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Nicaragua to El Progreso, including transfers.
Nicaragua to El Progreso bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, depart from Managua station.
The best way to get from Nicaragua to El Progreso is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $400 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Somotillo, which costs and takes 13h 55m.
Nicaragua to El Progreso bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, arrive at Guasaule 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, you can take a shuttle from Managua to El Progreso via León, San Pedro Sula, and San Pedro Sula in around 12h 43m.
- Website
- cmairlines.com
Flights from Tegucigalpa Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–600
- Phone
- +505 22330961
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Managua to Ocotal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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
- +1 586 310 8389
- info@easyridecostarica.com
- Website
- easyridecostarica.com
Shuttle from Managua to León
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- easyridecostarica.com
- Phone
- +504 2425 3931
- info@roneeyshuttle.com
- Website
- roneeyshuttle.com
Shuttle from León to San Pedro Sula
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $108
- Website
- https://www.roneeyshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Chinandega to Tegucigalpa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Managua Tica Bus to Tegucigalpa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- 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/
Bus from Managua to Guasaule
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Frontera El Guasaule to Choluteca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $3–5
- Phone
- +504 782 0841
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Choluteca to Tegucigalpa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- transportes_kamaldy@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tegucigalpa to El Progreso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/kamaldyhn
- Phone
- +504 2444 3822
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tegucigalpa to El Progreso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064551559434
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