There is no direct bus: you change in San Jorge (Ometepe ferry) and Managua. The whole trip takes about 7 h 45 min.
Type of trip
Journey time
Fare
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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.
Managua
Change in Managua: you arrive at Huembes and the next bus leaves from Mayoreo. Take a taxi between terminals.
Somoto
Worked out from each leg's timetable plus time to change buses. Confirm at the terminal.
Places worth seeing when you arrive.
Swim, float and jump between rock walls with local guides from Sonis.
The country's most famous corn-and-cheese biscuits come out of Somoto's ovens.
Do you run a restaurant, guesthouse or tour in Somoto?
Show up here, right where travellers plan their arrival.
The fare is C$305 – C$340 (≈ US$8.33–9.29). Cooperatives set the prices and they can change; check at the terminal.
About 7 h 45 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 Managua and change there. Each leg and its times are on this page.