Bus from Masaya toCatarina (Pueblos Blancos)
Local bus: leaves from Terminal del Mercado Municipal de Masaya.
Local busIndicativeUpdated Oct 29, 2026
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Frequency
Departures roughly every 20 minutes, from 5:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Estimated departure times
Every dayTimes calculated from the frequency (every ~20 min); they are not confirmed departures. Get to the terminal early.
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Fare
C$10 – C$15 (≈ US$0.27–0.41)
Duration
25 min
Distance
10 km approx.
Leaves from
Arrives at
Catarina (Pueblos Blancos)
Operator
Terminal cooperatives
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Tips for this trip (in Spanish)
- Pueblos Blancos: Catarina, San Juan de Oriente, Niquinohomo y Nandasmo.
This schedule is indicative: it comes from public information and traveller reports, not from a direct confirmation with the terminal. Arrive early and confirm the fare with the conductor. Travelled recently? Help us verify it.
Things to do in Catarina (Pueblos Blancos)
Places worth seeing when you arrive.
- Viewpoint
Catarina lookout
The best balcony over Laguna de Apoyo; on clear days you can see Granada and Lake Cocibolca.
- Nature
Catarina plant nurseries
The town lives off its nurseries, with plants and flowers all along the road.
- Crafts
San Juan de Oriente
A neighbouring potters' village with ceramic workshops open to visitors.
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