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Popoyo (surf beach)
Rivas (Local bus)

Local busIndicativeUpdated Oct 29, 2026

Bus from Popoyo (surf beach) to Rivas

Local bus · leaves from Parada de Las Salinas (Popoyo) and arrives at Terminal de Buses de Rivas (Mercado Municipal).

Service status

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Frequency

Departures roughly every 90 minutes, from 5:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

Fare

C$40 – C$50 (≈ US$1.09–1.37)

Duration

1 h 30 min

Distance

40 km approx.

Leaves from

Parada de Las Salinas (Popoyo)

Arrives at

Terminal de Buses de Rivas (Mercado Municipal)

Operator

Terminal cooperatives

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Stops along the way

Popoyo (surf beach)
El Limón
Tola
Rivas

Tips for this trip

Flag it down on the main road in Las Salinas. In Rivas it connects with buses to Managua, Granada, San Juan del Sur and the Ometepe ferry. Approximate times: the last one leaves mid-afternoon.

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Parada de Las Salinas (Popoyo)

Carretera principal de Las Salinas de Nagualapa, Tola, Rivas

Directions (Google Maps)All routes from this terminal

Guides for this trip

How to get to Popoyo by bus
How to get to San Juan del Sur by bus
Nicaragua → Costa Rica by bus: direct coach or the Peñas Blancas border

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Return: Rivas → Popoyo (surf beach)

Rivas → Popoyo (surf beach)

Leaves from Terminal · Rivas

Fare: C$40 – C$50 (≈ US$1.09–1.37)
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Departures: 7 departures · 5:30 AM – 4:50 PM

More destinations from Popoyo (surf beach)

→ Managua

Leaves from Parada · Popoyo (surf beach)

Fare: C$120 – C$140 (≈ US$3.28–3.83)
Duration: 3 h 30 min
Departures: Departure 5:00 AM

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