Bus from Managua toRivas
Express: leaves from Terminal Mercado Roberto Huembes and arrives at Terminal de Buses de Rivas (Mercado Municipal).
ExpressIndicativeUpdated Oct 29, 2026
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Frequency
Departures roughly every 40 minutes, from 4:30 AM to 6:30 PM.
Estimated departure times
Every dayTimes calculated from the frequency (every ~40 min); they are not confirmed departures. Get to the terminal early.
~4:30 AM
~5:10 AM
~5:50 AM
~6:30 AM
~7:10 AM
~7:50 AM
~8:30 AM
~9:10 AM
~9:50 AM
~10:30 AM
~11:10 AM
~11:50 AM
~12:30 PM
~1:10 PM
~1:50 PM
~2:30 PM
~3:10 PM
~3:50 PM
~4:30 PM
~5:10 PM
~5:50 PM
~6:30 PM
Fare
C$90 – C$100 (≈ US$2.46–2.73)
Duration
1 h 45 min
Distance
111 km approx.
Leaves from
Operator
Terminal cooperatives
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Stops along the way
- Managua
- Empalme de Nandaime
- Ochomogo
- Belén
- Rivas
This schedule is indicative: it comes from public information and traveller reports, not from a direct confirmation with the terminal. Arrive early and confirm the fare with the conductor. Travelled recently? Help us verify it.
Things to do in Rivas
Places worth seeing when you arrive.
- Culture
Rivas museum
An anthropology and history museum in an old hacienda house.
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Return: Rivas → Managua
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