There are 6 ways to get from Las Catalinas to Nosara by bus, taxi, shuttle, or car
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Bus, line 1507 bus
best- Take the bus from Flamingo to Terminal Nicoyabus 1502
- Take the bus from Terminal Nicoya to Nosarabus 1507
3h 19m$30–38Drive 78.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Las Catalinas to Nosaracar 78.5 km
2h 6m$11–16Taxi, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Las Catalinas to Tamarindotaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to NosaraPrivate
1h 29m$375–386Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Playa Potrero to NosaraTambor
1h 32m$65–82Bus
- Take the bus from Playa Potrero to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruzbus 531
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Nicoyabus
- Take the bus from Nicoya to Nosarabus
4h 8m$20–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Las Catalinas to Nosarataxi 78.5 km
2h 6m$160–200
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Las Catalinas to Nosara is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Las Catalinas to Nosara is to taxi and shuttle which takes 1h 29m and costs $370 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Las Catalinas to Nosara. However, there are services departing from Flamingo and arriving at Nosara via Terminal Nicoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Las Catalinas and Nosara is 127 km. The road distance is 78.5 km.
The best way to get from Las Catalinas to Nosara without a car is to bus and line 1507 bus which takes 3h 19m and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Las Catalinas to Nosara, including transfers.
Las Catalinas to Nosara bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Flamingo station.
Las Catalinas to Nosara bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Terminal Nicoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Las Catalinas to Nosara is 79 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Las Catalinas to Nosara.
There are 317+ hotels available in Nosara.
What companies run services between Las Catalinas, Costa Rica and Nosara, Costa Rica?
You can take a vehicle from Las Catalinas to Nosara via Flamingo and Terminal Nicoya in around 3h 19m.
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Flamingo to Terminal Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Terminal Nicoya to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $313
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Playa Potrero to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Playa Potrero to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2685 5352
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nicoya to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- $60–200
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