There are 4 ways to get from Matagalpa to Somoto by bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Matagalpa to Estelíbus
- Take the bus from Estelí to Somotobus Estelí
3h 42m$4Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Matagalpa to Estelíbus
- Take the taxi from Estelí to Somototaxi
1h 58m$12–15Drive 140.6 km
- Drive from Matagalpa to Somotocar 140.6 km
2h 18m$17–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matagalpa to Somototaxi 140.6 km
2h 18m$19–23
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Matagalpa to Somoto is to bus which costs $4 - $5 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Matagalpa to Somoto is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 58m and costs $12 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Matagalpa to Somoto. However, there are services departing from Matagalpa and arriving at Somoto via Parque Central and Estelí. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Matagalpa and Somoto is 144 km. The road distance is 140.6 km.
The best way to get from Matagalpa to Somoto without a car is to bus which takes 3h 42m and costs $4 - $5.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Matagalpa to Somoto, including transfers.
Matagalpa to Somoto bus services, operated by COTRAN R.L., depart from Matagalpa station.
Matagalpa to Somoto bus services, operated by COTRAN R.L., arrive at Estelí station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matagalpa to Somoto is 141 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Matagalpa to Somoto.
There are 14+ hotels available in Somoto.
What companies run services between Matagalpa, Nicaragua and Somoto, Nicaragua?
You can take a bus from Matagalpa to Somoto via Estelí, Parque Central, Erwin / COTRAN Norte, and Estelí in around 3h 42m.
- Phone
- +505 22330961
- Website
- COTRAN R.L.
Bus from Matagalpa to Estelí
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- COTRAN R.L.
Bus from Matagalpa to Estelí
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- COTRAN R.L.
Bus from Estelí to Somoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- $9–23
Cooperativa De Taxis Divino Niño
- Phone
- +505 2713 6315
Cooperativa De Taxis Oswaldo Martínez
- Phone
- +505 2772 3604
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