There are 8 ways to get from Tulum to Managua by taxi, plane, train, bus, ferry, car, or shuttle
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Taxi to Tulum International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Tulum to Tulum International Airport (TQO)
- Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Managua Airport (MGA)TQO - MGA
8h 10m$315–963Drive 1,430.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Tulum to Managua1,430.4 km
25h 21m$177–255Train, bus, ferry, drive
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto
- Take the bus from Corozal to Belmopan
- Take the bus from Belmopan to Independence
- Take the ferry from Big Creek to Puerto Cortes
- Drive from Puerto Cortes to San Pedro Sula
- Take the bus from San Pedro Sula to Managua Tica Bus
27h 47m$182–288Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Felipe Carrillo Puerto
- Take the bus from Felipe Carrillo Puerto to Chetumal
- Take the bus from Nuevo Mercado to Novelo's Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Novelo's Bus Terminal to Punta Gorda
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Gorda to La Ceiba
- Take a shuttle bus from La Ceiba to Managua
45h 51mShuttle to Cancún International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Managua Airport (MGA)CUN - MGA
8h 40m$342–575Bus, ferry, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumal
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize City
- Take the bus from Belize City to Placencia
- Take the ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortes
- Take the taxi from Puerto Cortes to San Pedro Sula
- Take the bus from San Pedro Sula to Managua Tica Bus
28h 49m$520–796Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumal
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize City
- Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvador
- Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Terminal Managua - CCASsv / ...
36h 57m$189–1,170Bus via Cojutepeque
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumal
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize City
- Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvador
- Take the bus from Cojutepeque to Managua Tica Bus
40h 10m$192–1,163
Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tulum to Managua is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 25h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Tulum to Managua is to taxi and fly which takes 8h 10m and costs $310 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tulum to Managua. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum and arriving at Terminal Managua - CCA via Chetumal, Belize City, San Salvador, La Libertad and Terminal San Benito - CCA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 57m.
The distance between Tulum and Managua is 959 km. The road distance is 1430.4 km.
The best way to get from Tulum to Managua without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 45h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Tulum to Managua, including transfers.
Tulum to Managua bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum station.
Tulum to Managua bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Chetumal station.
Managua is 1h behind Tulum. It is currently 6:28 AM in Tulum and 5:28 AM in Managua.
Yes, the driving distance between Tulum to Managua is 1430 km. It takes approximately 25h 21m to drive from Tulum to Managua.
What companies run services between Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Managua, Nicaragua?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Terminal Managua - CCA via Chetumal, Belize City, San Salvador, La Libertad, and Terminal San Benito - CCA in around 36h 57m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Managua Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–390
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Managua Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Managua Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- trenmaya1@sedena.gob.mx
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–85
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $17–22
- Local Tourist
- $22–27
- National Tourist
- $30–40
- International Tourist
- $45–55
- National Premier
- $50–65
- International Premier
- $70–85
- Phone
- +501 4223204
- contact@moralestransports.com
- Website
- moralestransports.com
Bus from Corozal to Belmopan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Website
- https://moralestransports.com/
- Phone
- +1 501 702 2049
- office@jamesbus.bz
- Website
- go.jamesbus.bz
Bus from Belmopan to Independence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- https://go.jamesbus.bz/
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61575040944764
Bus from Novelo's Bus Terminal to Punta Gorda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- https://go.jamesbus.bz/
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61575040944764
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from San Pedro Sula to Managua Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Cojutepeque to Managua Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +52 997 976 0191
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Felipe Carrillo Puerto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Felipe Carrillo Puerto to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +501 614 5175
- silvasbusline13@gmail.com
- Website
- nayawalk.com
Bus from Nuevo Mercado to Novelo's Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- nayawalk.com
- Phone
- +504 8763 1410
- info@shuttlelaceibatoleon.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Punta Gorda to La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/shuttlelaceibatoleonGuacamayostours
Shuttle from La Ceiba to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/shuttlelaceibatoleonGuacamayostours
- Phone
- +504 2425 3931
- info@roneeyshuttle.com
- Website
- roneeyshuttle.com
Shuttle from Punta Gorda to La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- https://www.roneeyshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- contact@cancunshuttle.com
- Website
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- mundomayatravels@yahoo.com
- Website
- travelmundomaya.com
Bus from Chetumal to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $170–220
Bus from Belize City to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–850
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $700–850
Bus from Belize City to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $240
- Website
- https://www.belizegroundtransfers.com/es
- Phone
- +504 9919-5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Terminal Managua - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- info@transportedelsol.com
- Website
- transportedelsol.com
Bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Terminal Managua - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- transportedelsol.com
- Phone
- +504 9918 9847
- prideofbelize825@gmail.com
Ferry from Big Creek to Puerto Cortes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $77
Ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $78
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $95–160
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