Masaya to Veracruz by bus
Veracruz lies 1,341 km (833 mi) north-west of Masaya, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 24 h 19 min including stops, over roughly 1,636 km (1,017 mi) of road.
| Masaya | Veracruz | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nicaragua | Mexico |
| Population | 130,113 | 428,323 |
| Elevation | 242 m (794 ft) | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Managua) | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) |
What changes when you arrive in Veracruz
Crossing from Nicaragua into Mexico: money changes from the Cordoba to the Peso (MXN); the dialling code becomes +52; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Where to book buses from Masaya to Veracruz
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Staying in Veracruz
Our booking partner lists 287 places to stay in Veracruz. Of the 179 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (84), and 7 are five-star. Across 101 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8 out of 10. Guests have left 53,666 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Veracruz
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Common questions
How far is Veracruz from Masaya?
1,341 km (833 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Masaya; by road roughly 1,636 km (1,017 mi).
How long does it take to get from Masaya to Veracruz by bus?
About 24 h 19 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Masaya and Veracruz?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Veracruz?
The Peso (MXN).
Where can I stay in Veracruz?
Our booking partner lists 287 places to stay in Veracruz, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.