| Cheapest Transport | $31 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h 5m |
| Earliest Departure | 12:59 AM |
| Latest Departure | 12:32 PM |
| Departures per day | 10 |
| Distance | 921 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Avianca, Central Line, Copa Airlines, Daytrip, Nica Expreso, Sansa Airlines, Spirit Air |
Travelling between San Jose and Managua is possible by Flight, bus and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 687.24 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 30.42.
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 24 hours to travel between San Jose and Managua depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between San Jose and Managua. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 5m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 23h 37m to reach Managua.
Travelling between San Jose and Managua can be as cheap as USD 30.42 if you opt for a Nica Expreso bus and as expensive as USD 687.24 if you buy a Daytrip taxi ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from San Jose to Managua.
Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
Avianca, Copa Airlines, Sansa Airlines, Spirit Air
Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Central Line, Nica Expreso
Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Daytrip
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route