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

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There are 2 ways to get from León to Ometepe by bus, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, Boat

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    1. Take the bus from León 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
    5h 42m
    $16–19

  2. Shuttle, Boat

    1. Take a shuttle bus from León to Rivasshuttle bus
    2. Take the ferry from San Jorge to Moyogalpaferry ferry San Jorge
    7h 53m
    $261

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  • Distance: 202 km
  • Duration: 5h 42m

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

There is no direct connection from León to Ometepe. However, you can take the bus to Terminal Tica Bus Managua, take the bus to San Jorge, walk to San Jorge, then take the ferry to Moyogalpa. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from León to Moyogalpa via Rivas, Rivas, San Jorge, and San Jorge in around 7h 53m.

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