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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Terminal 7-10 San José | FRONTERA GUASAULE | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal 7-10 San José | SOMOTILLO | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal 7-10 San José | Chinandega | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal 7-10 San José | FRONTERA GUASAULE | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal 7-10 San José | SOMOTILLO | No tags |
Get from San José to Chinandega
The journey takes about 13 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $57, 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. Travellers 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 $57
Frequently asked questions about travelling from San José, CR to Chinandega 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 José to Chinandega?
The cheapest bus tickets from San José to Chinandega start from $57. The average price for this route is around $57. 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 José to Chinandega?
The average bus travel time from San José to Chinandega is 13h 20m, covering a distance of 469 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 12h and is operated by Transporte del Sol.
Which bus companies service the San José to Chinandega route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from San José to Chinandega?
The earliest bus departs from San José to Chinandega at 1:00am. And the latest bus departs at 1:00am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San José to Chinandega?
A bus trip from San José to Chinandega generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended 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 José, CR to Chinandega was searched and found on Jan 25, 2026 with a price of $57To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San José, CR to Chinandega, as early as possible.
