There are 3 ways to get from Cancún to Ometepe by plane, bus, ferry, train, taxi, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus, Boat
best- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane CUN - MGA
- Take the bus from Managua to San Jorgebus
- Take the ferry from San Jorge to Moyogalpaferry
12h 43m$387–562Train, bus, ferry, taxi, shuttle, Boat
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuertotrain
- Take the bus from Corozal to Belize Citybus
- Take the bus from Belize City to Placenciabus
- Take the ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortesferry
- Take the taxi from Puerto Cortes to Terminal Metropolitana de Busestaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to San Jorge
- Take the ferry from San Jorge to Moyogalpaferry
36h 5m$660–787Shuttle, Boat
- Take a shuttle bus from Cancún to Belize City
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Punta Gorda
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Gorda to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Managua
- Take a shuttle bus from Managua to San Jorge
- Take the ferry from San Jorge to Moyogalpaferry
47h 56m
Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cancún to Ometepe is to fly and bus and Boat which costs $380 - $600 and takes 12h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Cancún to Ometepe is to fly and bus and Boat which takes 12h 43m and costs $380 - $600.
The distance between Cancún and Ometepe is 1135 km.
The best way to get from Cancún to Ometepe without a car is to shuttle and Boat which takes 47h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 43m to get from Cancún to Ometepe, including transfers.
There are 134+ hotels available in Ometepe.
What companies run services between Cancún, Mexico and Ometepe, Nicaragua?
There is no direct connection from Cancún to Ometepe. However, you can take the bus to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, walk to Cancún International Airport (CUN) airport, fly to Managua Airport (MGA), walk to Managua Airport, take the shuttle to Managua, walk to Managua, take the bus to San Jorge, walk to San Jorge, then take the ferry to Moyogalpa. Alternatively, you can take the train to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto, drive to Corozal, take the bus to Belize City, take the taxi to Belize City, take the bus to Placencia, walk to Placencia, take the ferry to Puerto Cortes, take the taxi to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses, take the shuttle to San Jorge, walk to San Jorge, then take the ferry to Moyogalpa.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Managua Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Managua Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Managua Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–470
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–470
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–120
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $24–29
- Local Tourist
- $30–40
- National Tourist
- $45–60
- International Tourist
- $60–75
- National Premier
- $65–90
- International Premier
- $85–120
Bus from Managua to San Jorge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Phone
- +501 670 5583
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Corozal to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- belizegroundtransfers.com
Bus from Belize City to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $275
- Website
- https://www.belizegroundtransfers.com/
- Phone
- +504 2425 3931
- [email protected]
- Website
- roneeyshuttle.com
Shuttle from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to San Jorge
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- https://www.roneeyshuttle.com/
Shuttle from Punta Gorda to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- https://www.roneeyshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +501 614 9503
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelsonmayaadventures.com
Shuttle from Cancún to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.nelsonmayaadventures.com/
Shuttle from Belize City to Punta Gorda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.nelsonmayaadventures.com/
- Phone
- +504 8763 1410
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Punta Gorda to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/shuttlelaceibatoleonGuacamayostours
Shuttle from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/shuttlelaceibatoleonGuacamayostours
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- [email protected]
- Website
- easyridecostarica.com
Shuttle from Managua to San Jorge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- easyridecostarica.com
- Website
- ometepenicaragua.com
Ferry from San Jorge to Moyogalpa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ometepenicaragua.com/ometepebus.php
Ferry from San Jorge to Moyogalpa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ometepenicaragua.com/ometepebus.php
Ferry from San Jorge to Moyogalpa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ometepenicaragua.com/ometepebus.php
- Phone
- +504 9918 9847
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $78
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063679711207
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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