There are 2 ways to get from La Cruz to Ometepe by bus or ferry
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Cruz to Ometepe is to bus and Boat via Peñas Blancas which costs $4 - $6 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from La Cruz to Ometepe is to bus and Boat via Peñas Blancas which takes 4h 5m and costs $4 - $6.
The distance between La Cruz and Ometepe is 75 km.
The best way to get from La Cruz to Ometepe without a car is to bus and Boat via Peñas Blancas which takes 4h 5m and costs $4 - $6.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from La Cruz to Ometepe, including transfers.
There are 140+ hotels available in Ometepe.
What companies run services between La Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica and Ometepe, Nicaragua?
There is no direct connection from La Cruz to Ometepe. However, you can 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 a bus from La Cruz to Moyogalpa via Rivas, Rivas, San Jorge, and San Jorge in around 7h.
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
Bus from La Cruz to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $4–6
- 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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