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What is the best way to travel from San Salvador to Managua?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Flights to Managua from San Salvador. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
12h 0m
£45
£46
2
Flight
0h 50m
£191
£236
15

What is the cheapest way to reach Managua from San Salvador?

You can reach Managua with just £45 by taking a Bus from Transporte del Sol, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Sunday
from £193
Monday
from £46
Tuesday
from £45
Wednesday
from £46
Thursday
from £191
Friday
from £218
Saturday
from £46

    Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Copa Airlines
    8h 4m
    0
    05:02
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    13:06
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Copa Airlines
    Economy
    from £193
  • Avianca El Salvador
    0h 50m
    0
    07:30
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    08:20
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca El Salvador
    Economy
    from £241
  • Avianca El Salvador
    0h 50m
    0
    09:55
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    10:45
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca El Salvador
    Economy
    from £241
  • Avianca
    0h 50m
    0
    07:30
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    08:20
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca
    Economy
    from £243
  • Avianca
    0h 50m
    0
    09:55
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    10:45
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca
    Economy
    from £243

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • Transporte del Sol
    12h 0m
    0
    00:00
    San Salvador
    Transporte del Sol
    12:00
    Managua
    Tica Bus Stop
    0
    Transporte del Sol
    Economy
    £46
  • Transporte del Sol
    13h 30m
    0
    02:00
    San Salvador
    Transporte del Sol
    15:30
    Managua
    Tica Bus Stop
    0
    Transporte del Sol
    Premium Economy
    £46
  • Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Avianca El Salvador
    0h 50m
    0
    07:30
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    08:20
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca El Salvador
    Economy
    from £213
  • Avianca El Salvador
    0h 50m
    0
    09:55
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    10:45
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca El Salvador
    Economy
    from £213
  • Avianca El Salvador
    1h 0m
    0
    22:35
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    23:35
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca El Salvador
    Economy
    from £213

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • Transporte del Sol
    12h 0m
    0
    00:00
    San Salvador
    Transporte del Sol
    12:00
    Managua
    Tica Bus Stop
    0
    Transporte del Sol
    Economy
    £45
  • Transporte del Sol
    13h 30m
    0
    02:00
    San Salvador
    Transporte del Sol
    15:30
    Managua
    Tica Bus Stop
    0
    Transporte del Sol
    Premium Economy
    £45

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • Transporte del Sol
    12h 0m
    0
    00:00
    San Salvador
    Transporte del Sol
    12:00
    Managua
    Tica Bus Stop
    0
    Transporte del Sol
    Economy
    £46
  • Transporte del Sol
    13h 30m
    0
    02:00
    San Salvador
    Transporte del Sol
    15:30
    Managua
    Tica Bus Stop
    0
    Transporte del Sol
    Premium Economy
    £46
  • Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • Copa Airlines
    4h 31m
    0
    08:35
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    13:06
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Copa Airlines
    Economy
    from £206
  • Copa Airlines
    8h 4m
    0
    05:02
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    13:06
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Copa Airlines
    Economy
    from £210
  • Avianca El Salvador
    0h 50m
    0
    07:30
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    08:20
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca El Salvador
    Economy
    from £222
  • Avianca El Salvador
    0h 50m
    0
    09:55
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    10:45
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca El Salvador
    Economy
    from £222
  • Avianca Costa Rica
    22h 10m
    0
    10:10
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    08:20
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca Costa Rica
    Economy
    from £290

    Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Copa Airlines
    8h 4m
    0
    05:02
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    13:06
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Copa Airlines
    Economy
    from £191
  • Spirit Airlines
    22h 59m
    0
    14:53
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    13:52
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £208
  • Avianca El Salvador
    0h 50m
    0
    07:30
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    08:20
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca El Salvador
    Economy
    from £215
  • Avianca Costa Rica
    24h 14m
    0
    10:10
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    10:24
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca Costa Rica
    Economy
    from £257
  • Aeroméxico
    19h 59m
    0
    15:31
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    11:30
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Aeroméxico
    Economy
    from £420

    Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Avianca El Salvador
    0h 50m
    0
    07:30
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    08:20
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca El Salvador
    Economy
    from £218
  • Avianca El Salvador
    0h 50m
    0
    09:55
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    10:45
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca El Salvador
    Economy
    from £218
  • Avianca El Salvador
    1h 0m
    0
    22:35
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    23:35
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca El Salvador
    Economy
    from £218
  • Copa Airlines
    8h 4m
    0
    05:02
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    13:06
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Copa Airlines
    Economy
    from £266
  • Copa Airlines
    4h 31m
    0
    08:35
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    13:06
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Copa Airlines
    Economy
    from £266

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • Transporte del Sol
    12h 0m
    0
    00:00
    San Salvador
    Transporte del Sol
    12:00
    Managua
    Tica Bus Stop
    0
    Transporte del Sol
    Economy
    £46
  • Transporte del Sol
    13h 30m
    0
    02:00
    San Salvador
    Transporte del Sol
    15:30
    Managua
    Tica Bus Stop
    0
    Transporte del Sol
    Premium Economy
    £46

What are the fastest trips from San Salvador to Managua?

You can get to Managua from San Salvador in just 0h 50m with a Flight from Avianca El Salvador. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Sunday
from 0h 50m
Monday
from 0h 50m
Tuesday
from 12h 0m
Wednesday
from 0h 50m
Thursday
from 0h 50m
Friday
from 0h 50m
Saturday
from 12h 0m

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Avianca El Salvador
    0h 50m
    0
    07:30
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    08:20
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca El Salvador
    Economy
    from £241
  • Avianca El Salvador
    0h 50m
    0
    09:55
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    10:45
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca El Salvador
    Economy
    from £241
  • Avianca
    0h 50m
    0
    07:30
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    08:20
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca
    Economy
    from £243
  • Avianca
    0h 50m
    0
    09:55
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    10:45
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca
    Economy
    from £243
  • Copa Airlines
    8h 4m
    0
    05:02
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    13:06
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Copa Airlines
    Economy
    from £193

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • Avianca El Salvador
    0h 50m
    0
    07:30
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    08:20
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca El Salvador
    Economy
    from £213
  • Avianca El Salvador
    0h 50m
    0
    09:55
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    10:45
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca El Salvador
    Economy
    from £213
  • Avianca El Salvador
    1h 0m
    0
    22:35
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    23:35
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca El Salvador
    Economy
    from £213
  • Fastest Buses Monday

  • Transporte del Sol
    12h 0m
    0
    00:00
    San Salvador
    Transporte del Sol
    12:00
    Managua
    Tica Bus Stop
    0
    Transporte del Sol
    Economy
    £46
  • Transporte del Sol
    13h 30m
    0
    02:00
    San Salvador
    Transporte del Sol
    15:30
    Managua
    Tica Bus Stop
    0
    Transporte del Sol
    Premium Economy
    £46

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • Transporte del Sol
    12h 0m
    0
    00:00
    San Salvador
    Transporte del Sol
    12:00
    Managua
    Tica Bus Stop
    0
    Transporte del Sol
    Economy
    £45
  • Transporte del Sol
    13h 30m
    0
    02:00
    San Salvador
    Transporte del Sol
    15:30
    Managua
    Tica Bus Stop
    0
    Transporte del Sol
    Premium Economy
    £45

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • Avianca El Salvador
    0h 50m
    0
    07:30
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    08:20
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca El Salvador
    Economy
    from £222
  • Avianca El Salvador
    0h 50m
    0
    09:55
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    10:45
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca El Salvador
    Economy
    from £222
  • Copa Airlines
    4h 31m
    0
    08:35
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    13:06
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Copa Airlines
    Economy
    from £206
  • Copa Airlines
    8h 4m
    0
    05:02
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    13:06
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Copa Airlines
    Economy
    from £210
  • Avianca Costa Rica
    22h 10m
    0
    10:10
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    08:20
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca Costa Rica
    Economy
    from £290
  • Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • Transporte del Sol
    12h 0m
    0
    00:00
    San Salvador
    Transporte del Sol
    12:00
    Managua
    Tica Bus Stop
    0
    Transporte del Sol
    Economy
    £46
  • Transporte del Sol
    13h 30m
    0
    02:00
    San Salvador
    Transporte del Sol
    15:30
    Managua
    Tica Bus Stop
    0
    Transporte del Sol
    Premium Economy
    £46

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • Avianca El Salvador
    0h 50m
    0
    07:30
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    08:20
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca El Salvador
    Economy
    from £215
  • Copa Airlines
    8h 4m
    0
    05:02
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    13:06
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Copa Airlines
    Economy
    from £191
  • Aeroméxico
    19h 59m
    0
    15:31
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    11:30
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Aeroméxico
    Economy
    from £420
  • Spirit Airlines
    22h 59m
    0
    14:53
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    13:52
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £208
  • Avianca Costa Rica
    24h 14m
    0
    10:10
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    10:24
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca Costa Rica
    Economy
    from £257

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Avianca El Salvador
    0h 50m
    0
    07:30
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    08:20
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca El Salvador
    Economy
    from £218
  • Avianca El Salvador
    0h 50m
    0
    09:55
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    10:45
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca El Salvador
    Economy
    from £218
  • Avianca El Salvador
    1h 0m
    0
    22:35
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    23:35
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Avianca El Salvador
    Economy
    from £218
  • Copa Airlines
    4h 31m
    0
    08:35
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    13:06
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Copa Airlines
    Economy
    from £266
  • Copa Airlines
    8h 4m
    0
    05:02
    Airport San Salvador
    San Salvador Airport
    13:06
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport
    0
    Copa Airlines
    Economy
    from £266

    Fastest Buses Saturday

  • Transporte del Sol
    12h 0m
    0
    00:00
    San Salvador
    Transporte del Sol
    12:00
    Managua
    Tica Bus Stop
    0
    Transporte del Sol
    Economy
    £46
  • Transporte del Sol
    13h 30m
    0
    02:00
    San Salvador
    Transporte del Sol
    15:30
    Managua
    Tica Bus Stop
    0
    Transporte del Sol
    Premium Economy
    £46
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from San Salvador to Managua

What are the most popular stations in San Salvador and Managua?

In San Salvador, you will usually depart from Puerto Bus Stop, Occidente Bus Stop or Transporte del Sol, while in Managua you will be arriving at Bus Stop, Mariel Fonseca Hotel or Tica Bus Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Managua from San Salvador? With 4 connections between 1 Flight and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between San Salvador and Managua, you can pay as low as £45 with a Bus from Transporte del Sol.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Avianca El Salvador: you will get to Managua in just 0h 50m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting San Salvador and Managua are Avianca El Salvador, Transporte del Sol and Copa Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in San Salvador and Managua is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from San Marcos or to Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport, and look at flights from Airport San Salvador, and landing at Augusto C. Sandino - Managua Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from San Salvador to Managua?

The most popular companies between San Salvador and Managua, are Avianca El Salvador, Transporte del Sol and Copa Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Transporte del Sol

Airlines: Avianca El Salvador, Copa Airlines, Avianca Costa Rica and 3 more.

All you need to know when you travel from San Salvador to Managua

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from San Salvador to Managua. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from San Salvador to Managua

How can I reach Managua from San Salvador?

Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Managua from San Salvador.

How far is Managua from San Salvador?

The distance between San Salvador and Managua is 362.3 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between San Salvador and Managua?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 10 kgs of CO2, a train 13 kgs, a car 62 kgs, and a flight 89 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from San Salvador to Managua?

You can get to Managua with just £45 by taking a Bus from Transporte del Sol.

What is the fastest way to get from San Salvador to Managua?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Managua in just 0h 50m with a Flight from Avianca El Salvador.

More routes to San Salvador and to Managua

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to San Salvador and to Managua. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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