There is no direct bus: you change in San Jorge (Ometepe ferry) and Rivas. The whole trip takes about 3 h 10 min.
Type of trip
Journey time
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First bus
Last bus
Moyogalpa (Ometepe island)
San Jorge (Ometepe ferry)
Change in San Jorge (Ometepe ferry): the next bus leaves from the same terminal, Muelle.
Rivas
Change in Rivas: the bus to Popoyo (surf beach) is passing through. Wait for it at the roadside stop.
Popoyo (surf beach)
Worked out from each leg's timetable plus time to change buses. Confirm at the terminal.
Places worth seeing when you arrive.
One of Central America's most famous waves, with schools for beginners.
At low tide, rock pools form that are perfect for a swim.
Neighbouring beaches to explore by mototaxi.
Do you run a restaurant, guesthouse or tour in Popoyo (surf beach)?
Show up here, right where travellers plan their arrival.
We don't have a confirmed fare yet. Ask at the terminal or the conductor on the bus.
About 3 h 10 min, depending on the type of bus and traffic.
It leaves from Muelle de Moyogalpa.
The first leaves at 5:30 AM and the last at 5:30 PM.
No. Take the bus to San Jorge (Ometepe ferry) and Rivas and change there. Each leg and its times are on this page.