There are 8 ways to get from David to Sámara by car, bus, plane, shuttle, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from David to Paso Canoascar
- Take the bus from Paso Canoas to San Josébus
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Hojanchabus
8h 58m$108–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from David Panama to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus San José – Panamá
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Sámara centrobus 1507
13h 49m$40–53Drive 519.7 km
- Drive from David to Sámaracar 519.7 km
9h 2m$72–103Bus, bus to Golfito, fly
- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Golfitobus
- Fly from Golfito (GLF) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane GLF - NOB
8h 50m$241–546Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Paso Canoas to Manuel Antonio
- Take a shuttle bus from Manuel Antonio to Sámara
10h 38m$932–933Bus, shuttle via Cóbano
- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Neily to Dominicalbus
- Take the busferry from Dominical to Santa Teresabusferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Teresa to Sámara
12h 21m$146–186Bus #2
- Take the bus from David to Terminal Tica Busbus Panamá / ...
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Sámara centrobus 1507
13h 49m$40–59Bus, bus to Puerto Jiménez Airport, fly
- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Neily to Puerto Jiménezbus
- Fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane PJM - NOB
10h 35m$383–528
David to Sámara by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from David to Sámara is to bus which costs $40 - $55 and takes 13h 49m.
The fastest way to get from David to Sámara is to bus and fly which takes 8h 50m and costs $240 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from David to Sámara. However, there are services departing from David Panama and arriving at Sámara centro via Central Autobusera Inteligente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 49m.
The distance between David and Sámara is 585 km. The road distance is 519.7 km.
The best way to get from David to Sámara without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 10h 38m and costs $932 - $933.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from David to Sámara, including transfers.
David to Sámara bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from David Panama station.
David to Sámara bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at Terminal Tica Bus San José station.
Sámara is 1h behind David. It is currently 8:06 PM in David and 7:06 PM in Sámara.
Yes, the driving distance between David to Sámara is 520 km. It takes approximately 9h 2m to drive from David to Sámara.
What companies run services between David, Panama and Sámara, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from David Panama to Sámara centro via Terminal Tica Bus San José and Central Autobusera Inteligente in around 13h 49m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Golfito to Nosara Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Golfito to Nosara Airport via Puerto Jiménez Airport, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–470
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Nosara Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Nosara Airport via San Jose, Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Golfito to Nosara Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Golfito to Nosara Airport via Puerto Jiménez Airport, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–470
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Nosara Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Nosara Airport via San Jose, Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Paso Canoas to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $21–24
- 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
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
- +507 314 6886
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from David to Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from David to Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from David to Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from David to Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Paso Canoas to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Paso Canoas to Manuel Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $379
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Manuel Antonio to Sámara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $541
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2783 4293
- [email protected]
Bus from Ciudad Neily to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Ciudad Neily to Puerto Jiménez
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- zumatours.net
Busferry from Dominical to Santa Teresa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Santa Teresa to Sámara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from David Panama to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from David to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–48
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $30–45
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