There are 4 ways to get from Liberia to Playas Sámara by bus, car, or shuttle
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Bus, line 1507 bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus 550
- Take the bus from Terminal Nicoya to Sámara centrobus 1507
3h 23m$11–15Drive 116.2 km
- Drive from Liberia to Playas Sámaracar 116.2 km
2h 17m$16–23Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to SámaraSámara
3h$40–65Bus, line 1502 bus, line 1507 bus
- Take the bus from Liberia to Terminal Santa Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Cruz to Terminal Nicoyabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Nicoya to Sámara centrobus
3h 47m$22–28
Liberia to Playas Sámara by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liberia to Playas Sámara is to bus and line 1507 bus which costs $10 - $15 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Liberia to Playas Sámara is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Liberia to Playas Sámara. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia and arriving at Sámara centro via Terminal Nicoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Liberia and Playas Sámara is 116 km. The road distance is 116.2 km.
The best way to get from Liberia to Playas Sámara without a car is to bus and line 1507 bus which takes 3h 23m and costs $10 - $15.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Liberia to Playas Sámara, including transfers.
Liberia to Playas Sámara bus services, operated by Transportes La Pampa, depart from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia station.
Liberia to Playas Sámara bus services, operated by Transportes La Pampa, arrive at Nicoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liberia to Playas Sámara is 116 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Liberia to Playas Sámara.
There are 315+ hotels available in Playas Sámara.
What companies run services between Liberia, Costa Rica and Playas Sámara, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Sámara centro via Nicoya and Terminal Nicoya in around 3h 23m.
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Transportes La Pampa
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Terminal Nicoya to Sámara centro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Liberia to Terminal Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Cruz to Terminal Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Terminal Nicoya to Sámara centro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Shuttle from Liberia to Sámara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Zuma Tours
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