Las Peñitas to Chichigalpa: bus, taxi and private driver
Las Peñitas to Chichigalpa is about 45 km by road, via León, roughly 45 min–1 h 15 min by car.
45 km
By road
45 min–1 h 15 min
By car
↺ León
By bus
Blink
Private driver with Blink
Door to door from wherever you are in Las Peñitas to the address you give in Chichigalpa, at the time you choose, with room for luggage and boards. Message us the date, time, number of people and bags; we send the price in writing before anything is booked.
Prices on WhatsApp — confirmed in writing before you commit.
Bus
No direct bus — change in León
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Chicken bus (ordinario) · León → Las Peñitas
- From
- Mercadito (Sutiava), León
- Departures
- About every hour
- Hours
- 5:20–18:40
- Takes
- about 30 min
- Fare
- C$18
source, reported 2025
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Chicken bus (ordinario) · El Guasaule → León (passes through)
- Board
- On the highway in Chichigalpa — wave it down or ask the driver to stop
source, reported 2024
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Chicken bus (ordinario) · León → Chinandega (passes through)
- Board
- On the highway in Chichigalpa — wave it down or ask the driver to stop
- Departures
- Every 20 min
source, date not stated
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Chicken bus (ordinario) · Chinandega → León (passes through)
- Board
- On the highway in Chichigalpa — wave it down or ask the driver to stop
- Departures
- Every 20 min
source, date not stated
Bus times and fares in Nicaragua change often and are not set by Blink. Each line shows where the information comes from and when it was reported — check at the terminal before you rely on it.
The road, leg by leg
- Las Peñitas → León20 km · paved road
- León → Chichigalpa27 km · paved highway
Taxi
Taxis in Nicaragua will usually take an out-of-town trip for a fare agreed before you get in. Agree the price, the number of people and whether bags cost extra first, and prefer a taxi called by your hotel.
Driving time is an estimate from the road distance and surface. Traffic in Managua, weather and stops change it; your driver confirms it.
Sending something from Las Peñitas to Chichigalpa
Parcels, documents, medicine, furniture, appliances, motorbikes, shopping from a store in one city to a door in another — tell us what, where and when on WhatsApp. We confirm whether we can do it and what it costs before anything moves.