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How to get fromOmetepe to El Tuncoby ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Ometepe to El Tunco by ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Boat, bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Moyogalpa to San Jorgeferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from San Jorge to Managuabus bus
    3. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane MGA - SAL
    6h 43m
    $425–835

  2. Boat, bus via Somotillo

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Moyogalpa to San Jorgeferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from San Jorge to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to Guasaulebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Frontera El Guasaule to Terminal San Benito - CCAbus bus Mga
    15h 30m
    $33–63

  3. Boat, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Moyogalpa to San Jorgeferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from San Jorge to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Salvador to El Tuncobus bus 102
    18h 47m
    $41–61

  4. Boat, bus #2

    1. Take the ferry from Moyogalpa to San Jorgeferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from San Jorge to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to San Salvadorbus bus
    18h 55m
    $44–64

Managua Airport (MGA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket$347Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 531.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Ometepe, Nicaragua and El Tunco, El Salvador?

There is no direct connection from Ometepe to El Tunco. However, you can take the ferry to San Jorge, walk to San Jorge, take the bus to Managua, walk to Antiguo Cine Cabrera, take the line 101 bus to Mercado Mayoreo, take the bus to Aeropuerto, walk to Managua Airport (MGA) airport, fly to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL), walk to El Salvador International Airport, then take the shuttle to El Tunco/Sunzal. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Moyogalpa to El Tunco via San Jorge, San Jorge, Managua, Antiguo Cine Cabrera, Mercado Mayoreo, Managua, Guasaule, Frontera El Guasaule, and San Benito in around 15h 30m.

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