3h 45mTotal estimate
~€3–7Rough fare per person
Bus to Managua
Matagalpa → Managua · about 2h 30m · ~€2–5
Bus to San Jose
Managua → San Jose · about 1h · ~€1–3
Matagalpa → San Jose
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About the trip from Matagalpa to San Jose
Matagalpa (Nicaragua) and San Jose (Nicaragua) are 114 km (71 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus, via Managua: about 3h 45m door to door with 1 change, for ~€3–7 per person. No flight is needed.
Step by step
- Bus from Matagalpa to Managua: about 2h 30m, 95 km, ~€2–5
- Bus from Managua to San Jose: about 1h, 42 km, ~€1–3
Questions
How long does it take to get from Matagalpa to San Jose?
About 3h 45m door to door by bus, via Managua, including time for changes.
How much does it cost to travel from Matagalpa to San Jose?
~€3–7 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Is there a direct bus from Matagalpa to San Jose?
Not that we know of: the routes in our data change via Managua.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change included. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.