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How to get fromQuepos to Managuaby car, bus, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Quepos to Managua by car, bus, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Quepos to Central Autobusera Inteligentecar car
    2. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus bus
    9h 41m
    $28–38

  2. Bus via Liberia

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Quepos to Puntarenasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus bus
    11h 34m
    $17–24

  3. Drive 462.9 km

    1. Drive from Quepos to Managuacar car 462.9 km
    7h 20m
    $63–90

  4. Fly Quepos La Managua Airport to Managua Airport

    1. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane XQP - MGA
    6h 35m
    $103–476

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Quepos to San Josébus bus Manuel Antonio – San José vía Ruta 27
    2. Take the bus from Terminal TransNica to Managuabus bus San José
    13h 54m
    $45–67

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Quepos to San Josébus bus Manuel Antonio – San José vía Ruta 27
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Managua - CCAbus bus Sjo
    16h 51m
    $45–67

  7. Fly Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane XQP - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus bus
    8h 11m
    $829–883

  8. Shuttle, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Managua Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Manuel Antonio to Dominicalshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to San Joséshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    4. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane SJO - MGA
    8h 39m
    $444–1,060

Quepos to Managua by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 516.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 41m

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

Costa Rica Green Airways, Copa Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Managua Airport (MGA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Quepos to Managua Mercado Huembes via Puntarenas, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Peñas Blancas, Rivas, and Rivas in around 11h 34m.

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