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Travel to San Carlos


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There are several ways to get into San Carlos.

       By Boat

�    You can cross into Nicaragua from Costa Rica getting a boat in Los Chiles. (Leaves at 1 pm in Los Chiles and costs 5000 Colones / 180 Cordobas or 9 US $) You will arrive in San Carlos at around 3 pm (not so many options left to leave Sna Carlos on the very same day)

�    You can get into by boat from Isla Ometepe or from Granada. The Ferry leaves Granada at 2 pm on Monday and Thursday. It stops by in Altagracia at the Isla Ometepe where it leaves at around 6 pm.

�    There are boats coming in from El Castillo and San Juan Del Norte.

�    There are boat conactions to Solentiname Islands and to the towns on the souther shore of the Lake of Nicaragua.

      By Bus

�    There are buses to and from Managua. The trip takes 7 hours due to the road conditions (occasionally you will have to leave the bus so that it makes it up the hill)

     By Plane

There are daily flights from Managua (~120 US Round Trip)

By plane

San Carlos de Bariloche International Airport (IATA: BRC)

�    Lade flies from El Calafate. A ticket cost around Ar$800 (Apr/10)

�    Aerolineas Argentinas flies from Buenos Aires. A ticket costs around Ar$2145 / us$545 (Nov/10)

�    LAN Argentina flies from Buenos Aires. A round-trip ticket costs around Ar$2045 / us$524 (Nov 10)

Note: All restrictions to air travel (due to the 2011 eruption of the Chilean Puyehue-Cordon Caulle volcano chain) were lifted early in 2012. As of April 2012, the Bariloche Airport is back in normal operations (see current flight status at Flightstats).

 By car

To go by car to Bariloche from Buenos Aires takes about
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