There are 4 ways to get from Rivas to Choluteca by bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Somotillo
best- Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus
- Take the bus from Managua to Guasaulebus
- Take the bus from Frontera El Guasaule to Cholutecabus Mga
8h 5mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rivas to Jinotepebus
- Take the bus from Jinotepe to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Cholutecabus Mga
11h 7m$21–28Drive 318 km
- Drive from Rivas to Cholutecacar 318 km
4h 45m$44–64Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Rivas to León
- Take the bus from León to Chinandegabus
- Take the bus from Chinandega to Cholutecabus Mga
12h 37m$268–273
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rivas to Choluteca is to bus which costs $21 - $29 and takes 11h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Rivas to Choluteca is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Rivas to Choluteca. However, there are services departing from Rivas and arriving at Choluteca via Mercado Huembes Sureste, Managua and Frontera El Guasaule. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Rivas and Choluteca is 335 km. The road distance is 318 km.
The best way to get from Rivas to Choluteca without a car is to bus via Somotillo which takes 8h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Rivas to Choluteca, including transfers.
Rivas to Choluteca bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, depart from Rivas station.
Rivas to Choluteca bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, arrive at Managua Mercado Huembes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rivas to Choluteca is 318 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Rivas to Choluteca.
There are six+ hotels available in Choluteca.
What companies run services between Rivas, Nicaragua and Choluteca, Honduras?
You can take a bus from Rivas to Choluteca via Managua Mercado Huembes, Mercado Huembes Sureste, Pista El Mayoreo, Managua, Guasaule, and Frontera El Guasaule in around 8h 5m.
Bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
Bus from Managua to Guasaule
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
Bus from Rivas to Jinotepe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
Bus from Jinotepe to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
Bus from León to Chinandega
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- visitleon.info
- 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
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Choluteca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $18–25
Bus from Chinandega to Choluteca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $8–13
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- info@easyridecostarica.com
- Website
- easyridecostarica.com
Shuttle from Rivas to León
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $259
- Schedules at
- easyridecostarica.com
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