What is the cheapest way to get from Ometepe to Costa Rica?

The cheapest way to get from Ometepe to Costa Rica is to Boat and bus which costs $25 - $40 and takes 13h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ometepe to Costa Rica?

The fastest way to get from Ometepe to Costa Rica is to Boat and bus and fly which takes 7h 7m and costs $180 - $440.

How far is it from Ometepe to Costa Rica?

The distance between Ometepe and Costa Rica is 461 km.

How do I travel from Ometepe to Costa Rica without a car?

The best way to get from Ometepe to Costa Rica without a car is to Boat and bus which takes 13h 30m and costs $25 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Ometepe to Costa Rica?

It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Ometepe to Costa Rica, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Costa Rica?

There are 750+ hotels available in Costa Rica.

Ometepe to Costa Rica - 3 ways to travel via Boat, bus, plane, and shuttle

There are 3 ways to get from Ometepe to Costa Rica by ferry, bus, plane, or shuttle

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, fly
best
1. Take the ferry from Moyogalpa to San Jorgeferry
2. Take the bus from San Jorge to Managuabus
3. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MGA - SJO
7h 7m
$185–436
Boat, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Moyogalpa to San Jorgeferry San Jorge
2. Take the bus from Rivas to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Mga
13h 30m
$25–36
Boat, shuttle
1. Take the ferry from Moyogalpa to San Jorgeferry San Jorge
2. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to San Joséshuttle Private
9h 35m
$391

Managua Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

13Weekly Planes

1h 9mAverage Duration

$39Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ometepe to Costa Rica.

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Distance: 460.6 km
Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Ometepe, Nicaragua and Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Ometepe to Costa Rica. However, you can take the ferry to San Jorge, walk to San Jorge, take the bus to Managua, walk to Managua, take the shuttle to Managua Airport, walk to Managua Airport (MGA) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, then take the bus to El Erizo. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Moyogalpa to Terminal Atlántico Norte via San Jorge, San Jorge, Rivas, and Rivas in around 13h 30m.

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