There are 3 ways to get from Marbella to Sámara by bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Marbella to Sámara is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Marbella to Sámara is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Marbella to Sámara. However, there are services departing from Marbella and arriving at Sámara centro via Terminal Santa Cruz and Terminal Nicoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Marbella and Sámara is 115 km. The road distance is 45.7 km.
The best way to get from Marbella to Sámara without a car is to bus and line 1507 bus which takes 4h 57m and costs $18 - $3,000.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Marbella to Sámara, including transfers.
Marbella to Sámara bus services, operated by Buses Públicos CR, depart from Marbella station.
Marbella to Sámara bus services, operated by Buses Públicos CR, arrive at Santa Cruz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marbella to Sámara is 46 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Marbella to Sámara.
There are 308+ hotels available in Sámara.
What companies run services between Marbella, Costa Rica and Sámara, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Marbella to Sámara centro via Santa Cruz, Terminal Santa Cruz, and Terminal Nicoya in around 4h 57m.
- Website
- Buses Públicos CR
Bus from Marbella to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–3,000
- Schedules at
- Buses Públicos CR
- 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
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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