Nicaragua Getting Around
Getting Around by Air
Note: Managua International Airport charges an airport management fee of US$1.50 or local equivalent for travellers on domestic routes.
Getting Around by Water
Getting Around by Rail
Getting Around by Road
Bus: There is a service to most large towns. Booking seats in Managua in advance is advisable. Most buses are former American school buses.
Taxi: Available at the airport or in Managua. Prices should be agreed before departure. A map of each area in the city determines taxi prices. No tip is expected.
Car hire: Available in Managua or at the airport from local and international companies. Cars with drivers can be hired.
Regulations: Speed limits vary according to the type of road, but these are rarely enforced.
Documentation: National licences are only valid for 30 days. Insurance is essential.
Getting Around Towns and Cities
Journey Times
| Road | |
| Granada | 1.00 |
| Esteli | 2.15 |
| Matagalpa | 1.45 |
| Rivas | 1.30 |
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