Local busIndicativeUpdated Oct 29, 2026

Bus from Managua to Rivas

Local bus · leaves from Terminal Mercado Roberto Huembes and arrives at Terminal de Buses de Rivas (Mercado Municipal).

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Frequency

Departures roughly every 30 minutes, from 4:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Fare

C$65 – C$75 (≈ US$1.78–2.05)

Duration

2 h 30 min

Distance

111 km approx.

Leaves from

Terminal Mercado Roberto Huembes

Arrives at

Terminal de Buses de Rivas (Mercado Municipal)

Operator

Terminal cooperatives

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Stops along the way

Managua
Masaya
Empalme de Granada
Nandaime
Ochomogo
Belén
Rivas

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Terminal Mercado Roberto Huembes

Mercado Roberto Huembes, Pista de la Solidaridad, Managua

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Return: Rivas → Managua

Rivas → Managua

Leaves from Terminal · Rivas

Local bus

Fare: C$65 – C$75 (≈ US$1.78–2.05)
Duration: 2 h 30 min
Departures: Every ~30 min · 3:30 AM – 5:30 PM

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Leaves from Huembes · Managua

Express

Fare: C$90 – C$100 (≈ US$2.46–2.73)
Duration: 1 h 45 min
Departures: Every ~40 min · 4:30 AM – 6:30 PM

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Duration: 2 h 30 min
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Fare: C$110 – C$130 (≈ US$3.01–3.55)
Duration: 2 h 30 min
Departures: Every ~30 min · 5:00 AM – 6:30 PM

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Fare: C$140 – C$160 (≈ US$3.83–4.37)
Duration: 3 h
Departures: Every ~60 min · 4:30 AM – 5:30 PM

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→ Juigalpa

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Express

Fare: C$110 – C$130 (≈ US$3.01–3.55)
Duration: 2 h 30 min
Departures: Every ~30 min · 4:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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→ El Rama

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Fare: C$250 – C$300 (≈ US$6.83–8.20)
Duration: 6 h
Departures: 7 departures · 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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→ Masaya

Leaves from Huembes · Managua

Local bus

Fare: C$20 – C$25 (≈ US$0.55–0.68)
Duration: 1 h
Departures: Every ~15 min · 4:30 AM – 8:00 PM

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