There is 1 way to get from Ometepe to Arenal by ferry or bus
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The cheapest way to get from Ometepe to Arenal is to Boat and bus which costs $13 - $24 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Ometepe to Arenal is to Boat and bus which takes 8h 19m and costs $13 - $24.
The distance between Ometepe and Arenal is 233 km.
The best way to get from Ometepe to Arenal without a car is to Boat and bus which takes 8h 19m and costs $13 - $24.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Ometepe to Arenal, including transfers.
There are 179+ hotels available in Arenal.
What companies run services between Ometepe, Nicaragua and Arenal, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Ometepe to Arenal. However, you can take the ferry to San Jorge, walk to San Jorge, take the bus to Rivas, take the bus to Peñas Blancas, take the bus to Cañas, walk to Cañas, take the bus to Tilarán, then take the bus to Terminal Arenal.
Bus from Rivas to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $9–13
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- [email protected]
- Website
- reinadelcampo.com
Bus from Cañas to Tilarán
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- +506 2460 1012
- [email protected]
- Website
- transpisa.now.site
Bus from Tilarán to Terminal Arenal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- transpisa.now.site
- Website
- ometepenicaragua.com
Ferry from Moyogalpa to San Jorge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ometepenicaragua.com/ometepebus.php
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