There are 7 ways to get from Alajuela to Samara Beach Hotel, Sámara by plane, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Nosara Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane SJO - NOB
2h 21m$239–398Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 25 m este Ebais Alajuela Centro to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedesbus 200
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Sámara centrobus 1507
5h 46m$10–14Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Hojanchabus 1507
- Take the taxi from Terminal Hojancha to Samara Beach Hotel, Sámarataxi
4h 31m$79–96Drive 214 km
- Drive from Alajuela to Samara Beach Hotel, Sámaracar 214 km
4h 10m$29–42Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to SámaraPrivate / ...
7h 4m$331–332Fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane SJO - TNO
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Sámara
2h 35m$466–535Fly to Cobano, shuttle
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cobano (ACO)plane SJO - ACO
- Take a shuttle bus from Montezuma to Sámara
3h 59m$210–272
Alajuela to Samara Beach Hotel, Sámara by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alajuela to Samara Beach Hotel, Sámara is to bus which costs $10 - $14 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Alajuela to Samara Beach Hotel, Sámara is to fly which takes 2h 21m and costs $230 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Alajuela to Samara Beach Hotel, Sámara. However, there are services departing from 25 m este Ebais Alajuela Centro and arriving at Sámara centro via Central Autobusera Inteligente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Alajuela and Samara Beach Hotel, Sámara is 189 km. The road distance is 214 km.
The best way to get from Alajuela to Samara Beach Hotel, Sámara without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 31m and costs $75 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Alajuela to Samara Beach Hotel, Sámara, including transfers.
Alajuela to Samara Beach Hotel, Sámara bus services, operated by TUASA, depart from 25 m este Ebais Alajuela Centro station.
The best way to get from Alajuela to Samara Beach Hotel, Sámara is to fly which takes 2h 21m and costs $230 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $14 and takes 5h 46m.
Alajuela to Samara Beach Hotel, Sámara bus services, operated by TUASA, arrive at Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alajuela to Samara Beach Hotel, Sámara is 214 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Alajuela to Samara Beach Hotel, Sámara.
What companies run services between Alajuela, Costa Rica and Samara Beach Hotel, Sámara, Costa Rica?
SANSA and World Ticket fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Interbus Shuttles operates a shuttle from San José to Sámara hourly. Tickets cost $330 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Hojancha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Sámara centro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Interbus Shuttles
Shuttle from San José to Sámara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $330
- Schedules at
- Interbus Shuttles
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Sámara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $268
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Montezuma to Sámara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 25 m este Ebais Alajuela Centro to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedes
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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