There are 3 ways to get from Jacó to Ometepe by bus, ferry, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, Boat via Liberia
best- Take the bus from Jacó to Puntarenasbus
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus
- Take the ferry from San Jorge to Moyogalpaferry
9h 23m$16–24Shuttle, bus, fly, Boat
- Take a shuttle bus from Jacó to San José
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane SJO - MGA
- Take the bus from Managua to San Jorgebus
- Take the ferry from San Jorge to Moyogalpaferry
10h 16m$412–810Bus, Boat
- Take the bus from Jacó to Puntarenasbus
- Take the bus from Cuatro Cruces Miramar to Rivasbus Sjo
- Take the ferry from San Jorge to Moyogalpaferry
12h 40m$23–35
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jacó to Ometepe is to bus and Boat via Liberia which costs $15 - $24 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Jacó to Ometepe is to bus and Boat via Liberia which takes 9h 23m and costs $15 - $24.
The distance between Jacó and Ometepe is 348 km.
The best way to get from Jacó to Ometepe without a car is to bus and Boat via Liberia which takes 9h 23m and costs $15 - $24.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Jacó to Ometepe, including transfers.
There are 124+ hotels available in Ometepe.
What companies run services between Jacó, Costa Rica and Ometepe, Nicaragua?
There is no direct connection from Jacó to Ometepe. However, you can take the bus to Puntarenas, take the bus to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, take the bus to Peñas Blancas, take the bus to Rivas, take the bus to San Jorge, walk to San Jorge, then take the ferry to Moyogalpa. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to San José, walk to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14, take the bus to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, walk to San-Jose-Airport-SJO airport, fly to Managua Airport (MGA), walk to Aeropuerto, take the line 169 bus to Mercado Mayoreo, take the line 101 bus to Antiguo Cine Cabrera, walk to Managua, take the bus to San Jorge, walk to San Jorge, then take the ferry to Moyogalpa.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Phone
- +506 2777 0263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
Bus from Jacó to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
Bus from Jacó to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
- Website
- Isla Ometepe
Ferry from San Jorge to Moyogalpa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Isla Ometepe
Ferry from San Jorge to Moyogalpa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Isla Ometepe
Ferry from San Jorge to Moyogalpa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Isla Ometepe
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