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How to get fromIsla de Ometepe to Chinandegaby ferry, bus, or shuttle

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

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  1. Boat, bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Moyogalpa to San Jorgeferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from San Jorge to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to Chinandegabus bus
    6h 48m
    $15

  2. Boat, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Moyogalpa to San Jorgeferry ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Rivas to Leónshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from León to Chinandegabus bus
    9h
    $261

  3. Boat, bus via Chinandega

    1. Take the ferry from Moyogalpa to San Jorgeferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from San Jorge to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Chinandegabus bus
    8h 12m
    $17–22

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  • Distance: 243.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

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

There is no direct connection from Isla de Ometepe to Chinandega. However, you can take the ferry to San Jorge, walk to San Jorge, take the bus to Managua, walk to Managua, then take the bus to Chinandega. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Moyogalpa to Chinandega via San Jorge, San Jorge, Rivas, Rivas, León, and León in around 9h.

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