Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | SAN SALVADOR | Esteli | No tags | ||||
| Bus | SAN SALVADOR | La Trinidad | No tags | ||||
| Bus | SAN SALVADOR | La Trinidad | No tags | ||||
| Bus | SAN SALVADOR | Esteli | No tags | ||||
| Bus | SAN SALVADOR | Esteli | No tags |
Get from San Salvador to Esteli
The journey takes about 10 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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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 San Salvador, SV to Esteli 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 San Salvador to Esteli?
The cheapest bus tickets from San Salvador to Esteli 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 San Salvador to Esteli?
The average bus trip duration from San Salvador to Esteli is 10h 20m, covering a distance of 199 miles (320 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 20m and is operated by Transporte del Sol.
Which bus companies service the San Salvador to Esteli route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Salvador to Esteli?
The earliest bus departs from San Salvador to Esteli at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 2:00am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Salvador to Esteli?
A bus trip from San Salvador to Esteli generates an estimated 8 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 San Salvador, SV to Esteli was searched and found on Feb 8, 2026 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 San Salvador, SV to Esteli, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $60 to $60 for a bus ticket from San Salvador, SV to Esteli based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $60 which is on 2026-02-08.
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