There are 5 ways to get from Granada to Sámara by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Granada to Liberiabus Terminal Managua – Terminal San José
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus 550
7h 18m$27–36Bus via Liberia
cheapest- Take the bus from Granada to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus Mga
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus 550
8h 52m$23–33Drive 295.5 km
- Drive from Granada to Sámaracar 295.5 km
4h 50m$40–58Fly
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane MGA - NOB
9h 13m$475–669Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus 550
7h 56m$162–168
Managua Airport (MGA) to Nosara Airport (NOB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Granada to Sámara is to bus via Liberia which costs $23 - $35 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Granada to Sámara is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Granada to Sámara. However, there are services departing from Granada and arriving at Sámara centro via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia and Terminal Nicoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Granada and Sámara is 298 km. The road distance is 295.5 km.
The best way to get from Granada to Sámara without a car is to bus which takes 7h 18m and costs $26 - $40.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Granada to Sámara, including transfers.
Granada to Sámara bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Granada station.
The best way to get from Granada to Sámara is to bus which takes 7h 18m and costs $26 - $40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $470 - $700 and takes 9h 13m.
Granada to Sámara bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at Liberia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Granada to Sámara is 295 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Granada to Sámara.
What companies run services between Granada, Nicaragua and Sámara, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Granada to Sámara centro via Liberia, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Nicoya, and Terminal Nicoya in around 7h 18m. Alternatively, SANSA, World Ticket, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Nosara Airport (NOB) 4 times a day.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Nosara Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Managua Airport to Nosara Airport via San Jose, Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Managua Airport to Nosara Airport via San Salvador, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Nosara Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Managua Airport to Nosara Airport via San Jose, Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Managua Airport to Nosara Airport via San Salvador, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Granada to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes La Pampa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Transportes La Pampa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Transportes La Pampa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Transportes La Pampa
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- [email protected]
- Website
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
- Phone
- +506 2666 0517
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grupo Tranbasa
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Grupo Tranbasa
Bus from Granada to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $13–19
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