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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Puntarenas to Nicoya

Composite routes from Puntarenas to Nicoya

Cheapest
2 h 17 min
Car
128 km.
from $7
Other
4 h 15 min
Ferry, Bus
70 km.
Select a ticket
4 h 19 min
70 km.
from $13.35
4 h 34 min
Bus, Plane
69 km.
from $258.26

Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$13.04–$282.61

SANSA

Website:
flysansa.com/
Plane from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$13.04–$282.61

Costa Rica Green Airways

Website:
costaricagreenair.com/
Plane from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$13.04–$282.61

Bus operators

Reina del Campo

Phone:
+506 2663 1752
Email:
reinadelcamposa@hotmail.com
Website:
reinadelcampo.com/
Bus from Puntarenas to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$4.78–$6.52

Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste

Phone:
+506 4404 0505
Email:
sac@tiguanacaste.com
Website:
tiguanacaste.com/
Bus from Cruce Esparza to Parada
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.11–$7.07

Transportes La Pampa

Phone:
+506 2665 7520
Email:
tlpampaoficial@gmail.com
Website:
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100070648998557
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoya
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.04–$4.46

Empresa Traroc S.A.

Phone:
+506 2685 5352
Email:
informacion@traroc.com
Bus from Nosara to Nicoya
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$2.83–$4.57

Costa Rica Local Buses

Bus from Playa Naranjo to Nicoya
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
4 times a day

Other operators

COONATRAMAR

Phone:
506 2661-1069
Email:
info@coonatramar.com
Website:
coonatramar.com/
Other from Puntarenas to Playa
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$1.90

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Puntarenas to Nicoya?

The cheapest way to get from Puntarenas to Nicoya is to bus which costs $7.61 - $11.96 and takes 4h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Puntarenas to Nicoya?

The fastest way to get from Puntarenas to Nicoya is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $16.30 - $23.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Puntarenas and Nicoya?

No, there is no direct bus from Puntarenas to Nicoya. However, there are services departing from Puntarenas and arriving at Nicoya via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

How far is it from Puntarenas to Nicoya?

The distance between Puntarenas and Nicoya is 92 km. The road distance is 128.2 km.

How do I travel from Puntarenas to Nicoya without a car?

The best way to get from Puntarenas to Nicoya without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 4h 15m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Puntarenas to Nicoya?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Puntarenas to Nicoya, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Puntarenas to Nicoya bus from?

Puntarenas to Nicoya bus services, operated by Reina del Campo, depart from Puntarenas station.

Where does the Puntarenas to Nicoya bus arrive?

Puntarenas to Nicoya bus services, operated by Reina del Campo, arrive at Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia station.

Can I drive from Puntarenas to Nicoya?

Yes, the driving distance between Puntarenas to Nicoya is 128 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Puntarenas to Nicoya.

Where can I stay near Nicoya?

There are 42+ hotels available in Nicoya. Prices start at $23.80 per night.
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