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How to get fromPanama City to Ometepeby plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Panama City to Ometepe by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly, bus, Boat

    best
    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane PTY - MGA
    2. Take the bus from Managua to San Jorgebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from San Jorge to Moyogalpaferry ferry
    9h 18m
    $373–643

  2. Bus, Boat via Fernandez de Cordoba

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Albrook to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Rivasbus bus Sjo
    3. Take the ferry from San Jorge to Moyogalpaferry ferry
    29h 13m
    $81–127

  3. Bus, Boat

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Panamá to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Rivasbus bus Sjo
    3. Take the ferry from San Jorge to Moyogalpaferry ferry
    29h 33m
    $84–114

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration2h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Panama City to Ometepe.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 976 km
  • Duration: 9h 18m

What companies run services between Panama City, Panama and Ometepe, Nicaragua?

There is no direct connection from Panama City to Ometepe. However, you can take the shuttle to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, walk to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) airport, fly to Managua Airport (MGA), walk to Managua Airport, take the shuttle to Managua, walk to Managua, take the bus to San Jorge, walk to San Jorge, then take the ferry to Moyogalpa. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Fernandez de Cordoba to Moyogalpa via Albrook, Terminal Albrook, Terminal Tica Bus, Terminal Atlántico Norte, Rivas, Rivas, San Jorge, and San Jorge in around 29h 13m.

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