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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Managua | SAN SALVADOR | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Managua | SAN SALVADOR | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:15 PM CST.
Get from Managua to San Salvador
The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 28 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the power outlets. Transporte del Sol ticket prices on this trip start at $60
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Managua to San Salvador, SV by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Managua to San Salvador?
The cheapest bus tickets from Managua to San Salvador start from $60. The average price for this route is around $60. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Managua to San Salvador?
The average bus trip duration from Managua to San Salvador is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 226 miles (365 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 13h 30m and is operated by Transporte del Sol.
Which bus companies service the Managua to San Salvador route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Managua to San Salvador?
The earliest bus departs from Managua to San Salvador at 1:00am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Managua to San Salvador?
A bus trip from Managua to San Salvador generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Managua to San Salvador, SV was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $60To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Managua to San Salvador, SV, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $60 to $60 for a bus ticket from Managua to San Salvador, SV based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $60 which is on 2025-12-12.
