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How to get fromOmetepe to La Fortunaby ferry, bus, or shuttle

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

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  1. Boat, bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Moyogalpa to San Jorgeferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Cañasbus bus Mga
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Cañas to La Fortunashuttle bus
    6h 40m
    $251–255

  2. Boat, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Moyogalpa to San Jorgeferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Rivas to La Cruzbus bus Mga
    3. Take the bus from La Cruz to Upalabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Municipal Upala to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus bus
    12h 15m
    $10–16

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ometepe to La Fortuna.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 265.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Ometepe, Nicaragua and La Fortuna, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Ometepe to La Fortuna. 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, then take the shuttle to La Fortuna. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Moyogalpa to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna via San Jorge, San Jorge, Rivas, Rivas, La Cruz, Upala, and Terminal Municipal Upala in around 12h 15m.

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