HOW TO GET TO GRANADA

Getting to Granada is not difficult. Major International companies fly to Managua International Airport ( 50 km from Granada ) from Europe and US.
Some regional airlines fly from neighbouring countries like Costa Rica, Honduras and Salvador. And by road there are options like Tica Bus or TransNica, running different buses each day from those countries.

By Plane to Managua

The closest International Airport to Granada is Managua International Airport, about 45 minutes by taxi from Granada.

Major American Airlines fly directly from US airports ( NY, Atlanta, Miami ) to Managua. European airlines use Miami and other US airports as scale from Europe. Some low-cost airlines like Spirit Airlines and Copa Airlines also operate fligths to Managua. Another option is flying to San José Costa Rica and then going to Managua by plane, bus or car.

Internet: Continental; Delta; American Airlines; Spirit;

Managua International Airport: http://www.eaai.com.ni/

From Costa Rica
Getting to Nicaragua and Granada from Cost Rica is one of the most common options, since Costa Rica is a major touristic attraction.

By Plane
Companies like TACA and Copa airlines fly from san José to Managua with different fligths. Internet: http://www.copaair.com/ http://www.taca.com/

By Bus
Costarican Tica Bus Company travels each day from San José and Liberia to Managua and Granada; with different buses. This journey takes around nine hours as there are only a few stops along the way. Internet: www.ticabus.com

Two other bus companies travelling Costa Rica - Granada are TransNica and Central Line.

By Car
By car you just have to follow the same rote of Tica Bus, crossing the frontier at Peñas Blancas. Granada is just one hour and a half, by panamericana highway.