There are 5 ways to get from Puerto Cabezas to Bluefields by bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Bonanza
best- Take the bus from Bilwi to Bonanzabus
- Take the bus from Bonanza to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Mercado Mayoreo to Terminal Regional de Busesbus
20h 57mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Puerto Cabezas to Managuabus Puerto Cabezas
- Take the bus from Mercado Mayoreo to Terminal Regional de Busesbus Managua
31h 59m$33Drive 743.1 km
- Drive from Puerto Cabezas to Bluefieldscar 743.1 km
11h 43m$92–133Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puerto Cabezas to Bluefieldstaxi 743.1 km
11h 43m$85–110Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Bilwi to Bonanzabus
- Take the bus from Bonanza to Managuabus
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Bluefields Airport (BEF)plane MGA - BEF
14h 4m
Managua Airport (MGA) to Bluefields Airport (BEF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Cabezas to Bluefields is to bus which costs $33 and takes 31h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Cabezas to Bluefields is to drive which takes 11h 43m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Cabezas to Bluefields. However, there are services departing from Bilwi and arriving at Terminal Regional de Buses via Bonanza, Semáforo El Paraisito, Policía Distrito VI and Mercado Mayoreo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 57m.
The distance between Puerto Cabezas and Bluefields is 921 km. The road distance is 743.1 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Cabezas to Bluefields without a car is to bus via Bonanza which takes 20h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 20h 57m to get from Puerto Cabezas to Bluefields, including transfers.
Puerto Cabezas to Bluefields bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, depart from Bilwi station.
Puerto Cabezas to Bluefields bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, arrive at Bonanza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Cabezas to Bluefields is 743 km. It takes approximately 11h 43m to drive from Puerto Cabezas to Bluefields.
There are two+ hotels available in Bluefields.
What companies run services between Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua and Bluefields, Nicaragua?
You can take a bus from Bilwi to Terminal Regional de Buses via Bonanza, Bonanza, Managua, Semáforo El Paraisito, La Rocargo, Policía Distrito VI, and Mercado Mayoreo in around 20h 57m.
- Website
- skywaycr.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Bluefields Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
Bus from Bilwi to Bonanza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
Bus from Puerto Cabezas to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23
- Phone
- +505 8651 6277
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bonanza to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/transportejarquin/
- Phone
- +505 8600 5612
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mercado Mayoreo to Terminal Regional de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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