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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Golfito to Samara

Composite routes from Golfito to Samara

Cheapest
7 h 53 min
Car
436 km.
from $23
Other
4 h 37 min
Bus, Plane
292 km.
from $481
13 h 50 min
292 km.
from $43.59

Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Golfito to Nosara
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$18.48–$413.04
Plane from Golfito to Juan
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$10.87–$336.96
Plane from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Nosara
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$18.48–$413.04

SANSA

Website:
flysansa.com/
Plane from Golfito to Nosara
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$184.78–$413.04
Plane from Golfito to Juan
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$10.87–$336.96
Plane from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Nosara
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$18.48–$413.04

Costa Rica Green Airways

Website:
costaricagreenair.com/
Plane from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Nosara
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$18.48–$250.00

Bus operators

RIDE CR SHUTTLE

Phone:
1 800 715 1970
Email:
info@ridecr.com
Website:
ridecr.com/
Bus from Golfito to Manuel
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$297.10
Bus from Manuel Antonio to Sámara
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$320.90
Bus from Monteverde to Sámara
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$223.78

Caribe Shuttle

Phone:
+506 2750 0626
Email:
info@caribeshuttle.com
Website:
caribeshuttle.com/
Bus from Monteverde to Sámara
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$228.54

Tracopa

Phone:
+506 2221 4214
Email:
info@tracopacr.com
Website:
tracopacr.com/
Bus from Golfito to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 38m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.39–$21.74

Interbus Shuttles

Phone:
+506 6050 6500
Email:
reservations@interbusonline.com
Website:
interbusonline.com/
Bus from Monteverde to Sámara
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily

Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles

Phone:
+506 6061 5674 / 2645 7272
Email:
jorge27fm@gmail.com
Website:
shuttlesmonteverde.com/
Bus from San Jose Airport to Monteverde
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$32.61–$179.35
Bus from Monteverde to Sámara
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$32.61–$179.35

Zuma Tours

Phone:
+506 2642 0024
Email:
info@zumatours.net
Website:
zumatours.net/
Bus from Dominical to Santa
Ave. Duration:
4h 3m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$59.78–$152.17
Bus from San Jose Airport to Monteverde
Ave. Duration:
3h 29m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.96–$97.83
Bus from Monteverde to Sámara
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.87–$97.83

Tropical Tours Shuttles

Phone:
+506 2640 1900
Email:
info@tropicaltourshuttles.com
Website:
tropicaltourshuttles.com/
Bus from Santa Teresa to Sámara
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$50.00–$70.65

Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste

Phone:
+506 4404 0505
Email:
sac@tiguanacaste.com
Website:
tiguanacaste.com/
Bus from San Jose to Sámara
Ave. Duration:
5h 52m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.70–$11.96

Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles

Phone:
+506 2755 1024
Email:
tours@williestourscostarica
Website:
williestourscostarica.com
Bus from Santa Teresa to Sámara
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
On demand

Transportes Térraba Sur

Phone:
+506 2783 4293
Email:
contraloriadeserviciosterraba@gmail.com
Bus from Río Claro to Dominical
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$2.46

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Golfito to Sámara?

The cheapest way to get from Golfito to Sámara is to bus which costs $26.09 - $33.70 and takes 13h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Golfito to Sámara?

The fastest way to get from Golfito to Sámara is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs $18.48 - $250 .

Is there a direct bus between Golfito and Sámara?

No, there is no direct bus from Golfito to Sámara. However, there are services departing from Golfito and arriving at Sámara via Lumaca and San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.

How far is it from Golfito to Sámara?

The distance between Golfito and Sámara is 337 km. The road distance is 435.7 km.

How do I travel from Golfito to Sámara without a car?

The best way to get from Golfito to Sámara without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 9h 24m and costs $108.70 - $228.26 .

How long does it take to get from Golfito to Sámara?

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Golfito to Sámara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Golfito to Sámara bus from?

Golfito to Sámara bus services, operated by Tracopa, depart from Golfito station.

Train, bus or fly from Golfito to Sámara?

The best way to get from Golfito to Sámara is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs $18.48 - $250 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26.09 - $33.70 and takes 13h 50m. There are no good options to train between Golfito to Sámara.

Where does the Golfito to Sámara bus arrive?

Golfito to Sámara bus services, operated by Tracopa, arrive at San José - Terminal Tracopa station.

Can I drive from Golfito to Sámara?

Yes, the driving distance between Golfito to Sámara is 436 km. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Golfito to Sámara.

Where can I stay near Sámara?

There are 257+ hotels available in Sámara. Prices start at $73.32 per night.
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