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How to get fromCarmen Beach to San Juan del Surby car, bus, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Carmen Beach to San Juan del Sur by car, bus, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Drive, bus

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    1. Drive from Carmen Beach to Lagartocar car
    2. Take the bus from Lagarto to La Cruzbus bus Sjo
    8h 11m
    $33–49

  2. Drive 297.4 km

    1. Drive from Carmen Beach to San Juan del Surcar car 297.4 km
    5h 1m
    $40–58

  3. Fly, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane ACO - LIR
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to San Juan del Surshuttle bus
    5h 5m
    $264–545

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Teresa to Liberiashuttle bus Santa Teresa
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to San Juan del Surshuttle bus San Juan Sur
    8h 38m
    $116

  5. Drive, bus via Liberia

    1. Drive from Carmen Beach to Puntarenascar car
    2. Take the bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    10h 9m
    $37–54

  6. Drive, bus #2

    1. Drive from Carmen Beach to La Irmacar car
    2. Take the bus from La Irma to La Cruzbus bus Sjo
    3. Drive from La Cruz to San Juan del Surcar car
    5h 14m
    $35–53

  7. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Teresa to Liberiashuttle bus Santa Teresa
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus bus 521 Frontera Norte
    8h 19m
    $55–57

Cobano (ACO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$168Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 381 km
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Carmen Beach, Costa Rica and San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua?

You can take a shuttle from Santa Teresa to San Juan del Sur via Liberia in around 8h 38m.

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