Ferry 1
Contact Information
Servicios Maritimos y Fluviales
De Tica Bus,
1 cuadra al Sur,
Managua
Tel: (505) 228 1069
Cell: (505) 852 5846
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Description
Ferry 1 offers people a different way to get from El Rama to Bluefields, El Bluff, and Corn Island. Ferry 1 is a big ferry offering a tranquil, safe boatride between those four places. The ferry has several decks and also transports cars and cargo. There is an air conditioned part, and there is also an upper deck where you can lie down and relax in the sun.
Ferry 1 is a slower option than the pangas or the plane, but it is more relaxed and you can better enjoy the surroundings. The price is also more attractive. And the ferry offers an easy way of getting from Managua to Bluefields or Corn Islands with your car.
Schedule
| From | To | Days | Departure | Arrival |
| El Rama | Bluefields | Monday Wednesday Friday |
8:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| Bluefields | Bluff | Friday | 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| Bluff | Big Corn Island | Friday | 8:00 PM | 6:00 AM (Saturday) |
| Big Corn Island | Bluff | Sunday | 6:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| Bluff | El Rama | Sunday | 2:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
Prices
| Route | Passenger fare | Car (sedan) | Pickup truck | |||
| El Rama Bluefields |
C$ 150 | $ 6.73 | C$ 400 | $ 17.94 | C$ 1000 | $ 44.84 |
| El Rama El Bluff |
C$ 150 | $ 6.73 | C$ 400 | $ 17.94 | C$ 1000 | $ 44.84 |
| El Rama Big Corn Island |
C$ 270 | $ 12.11 | C$ 720 | $ 32.29 | C$ 1800 | $ 80.72 |
| Bluefields El Bluff |
C$ 30 | $ 1.35 | C$ 80 | $ 3.59 | C$ 400 | $ 17.94 |
| Bluefields Big Corn Island |
C$ 150 | $ 6.73 | C$ 400 | $ 17.94 | C$ 1000 | $ 44.84 |
Notes:
- The fare is free for children 11 years and younger, if accompanied by a paying adult
- People older than 60 years receive a 30% discount on their ticket
- When buying a round-trip ticket a 15% discount applies to the prices above
- Dollar prices are approximations; prices are subject to change.