Bus from San Juan del Sur toGranada

There is no direct bus: you change in Rivas. The whole trip takes about 3 h 25 min.

Type of trip

Change in Rivas

Journey time

3 h 25 min

Fare

C$67 – C$70 (≈ US$1.83–1.91)

Leaves from

Terminal de San Juan del Sur (Mercado)

First bus

5:00 AM

Last bus

5:30 PM

How to get there, step by step

1 changeabout 3 h 25 minC$67 – C$70 (≈ US$1.83–1.91)

1 changeabout 4 h 30 minC$138 – C$180 (≈ US$3.77–4.92)

Worked out from each leg's timetable plus time to change buses. Confirm at the terminal.

Places worth seeing when you arrive.

Nature
Granada islets
A boat trip among hundreds of tiny islands on Lake Cocibolca, with Mombacho volcano behind.
Hike
Mombacho volcano
Cloud-forest trails with steaming vents and lookouts over Granada and the islets.
Food
Vigorón in the central park
Cassava with pork crackling and cabbage salad on a banana leaf, the dish born in Granada.
Culture
Calle La Calzada
A colourful pedestrian street of restaurants and music, from the cathedral down to the lake.

Do you run a restaurant, guesthouse or tour in Granada?

Show up here, right where travellers plan their arrival.

How much is the bus from San Juan del Sur to Granada?

The fare is C$67 – C$70 (≈ US$1.83–1.91). Cooperatives set the prices and they can change; check at the terminal.

How long is the bus from San Juan del Sur to Granada?

About 3 h 25 min, depending on the type of bus and traffic.

Where does the bus from San Juan del Sur to Granada leave from?

It leaves from Terminal de San Juan del Sur (Mercado).

What time is the first bus?

The first leaves at 5:00 AM and the last at 5:30 PM.

Is there a direct bus from San Juan del Sur to Granada?

No. Take the bus to Rivas and change there. Each leg and its times are on this page.