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How to get fromChinandega to Ometepeby bus, ferry, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Chinandega to Ometepe by bus, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, Boat

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    1. Take the bus from Chinandega to Managuabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Managua to San Jorgebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from San Jorge to Moyogalpaferry ferry
    7h 3m
    $16

  2. Bus, shuttle, Boat

    1. Take the bus from Chinandega to Leónbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from León to Rivasshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from San Jorge to Moyogalpaferry ferry
    9h 53m
    $262

  3. Bus, Boat via Chinandega

    1. Take the bus from Chinandega to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Managua to San Jorgebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from San Jorge to Moyogalpaferry ferry
    8h 13m
    $18–22

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chinandega to Ometepe.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 243.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Chinandega, Nicaragua and Ometepe, Nicaragua?

There is no direct connection from Chinandega to Ometepe. However, you can take the bus 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 a bus from Chinandega to Moyogalpa via León, León, Rivas, Rivas, San Jorge, and San Jorge in around 9h 53m.

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