There are 3 ways to get from Matapalo to Santa Cruz by bus, car, or taxi
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Matapalo to Santa Cruz by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matapalo to Santa Cruz is to bus which costs $2 - $10 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Matapalo to Santa Cruz is to bus which takes 40 min and costs $2 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Matapalo and arriving at Santa Cruz. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Matapalo and Santa Cruz is 35 km. The road distance is 35.2 km.
The best way to get from Matapalo to Santa Cruz without a car is to bus which takes 40 min and costs $2 - $10.
The bus from Matapalo to Santa Cruz takes 40 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Matapalo to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Transportes Cabo Velas, depart from Matapalo station.
Matapalo to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Transportes Cabo Velas, arrive at Santa Cruz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matapalo to Santa Cruz is 35 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Matapalo to Santa Cruz.
There are 97+ hotels available in Santa Cruz.
What companies run services between Matapalo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica and Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
Transportes Cabo Velas operates a bus from Matapalo to Santa Cruz every 2 hours. Tickets cost $4 and the journey takes 40 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +506 2680 6469 / 2658-0052
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Cabo Velas
Bus from Matapalo to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- Transportes Cabo Velas
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Folklórica
Bus from Matapalo to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Transportes Folklórica
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Matapalo to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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