There are 4 ways to get from Ometepe to Santa Teresa by ferry, bus, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Boat, bus, drive
best- Take the ferry from Moyogalpa to San Jorgeferry
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Limonalbus Mga
- Drive from Limonal to Santa Teresacar
8h 16m$30–43Boat, shuttle to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Moyogalpa to San Jorgeferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to La Fortuna
- Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Cobano (ACO)plane FON - ACO
7h 36m$695–840Boat, bus, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Moyogalpa to San Jorgeferry
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Santa Teresa
9h 17m$55–57Boat, bus, bus to Liberia International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Moyogalpa to San Jorgeferry
- Take the bus from San Jorge to Rivasbus
- Take the bus from Rivas to Peñas Blancasbus
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Cobano (ACO)plane LIR - ACO
8h
La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Cobano (ACO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ometepe to Santa Teresa is to Boat and bus and drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Ometepe to Santa Teresa is to Boat and shuttle and fly which takes 7h 36m and costs $650 - $850.
The distance between Ometepe and Santa Teresa is 332 km.
The best way to get from Ometepe to Santa Teresa without a car is to Boat and bus and shuttle which takes 9h 17m and costs $55 - $58.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Ometepe to Santa Teresa, including transfers.
There are 394+ hotels available in Santa Teresa.
What companies run services between Ometepe, Nicaragua and Santa Teresa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Ometepe to Santa Teresa. 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 Limonal, then drive to Santa Teresa. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to San Jorge, walk to San Jorge, take the bus to Rivas, take the bus to Peñas Blancas, walk to Peñas Blancas, take the shuttle to La Fortuna, take the taxi to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) airport, fly to Cobano (ACO), then take the taxi to Santa Teresa.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–360
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–460
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–360
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–460
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Limonal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $11–16
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $5–8
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2666 0517
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grupo Tranbasa
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Grupo Tranbasa
- Phone
- +506 6063 4531
- [email protected]
- Website
- Santa Teresa Adventure
Shuttle from Liberia to Santa Teresa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- Santa Teresa Adventure
Bus from San Jorge to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
Bus from Rivas to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Isla Ometepe
Ferry from Moyogalpa to San Jorge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Isla Ometepe
Ferry from Moyogalpa to San Jorge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Isla Ometepe
Ferry from Moyogalpa to San Jorge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Isla Ometepe
Ferry from Moyogalpa to San Jorge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Isla Ometepe
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