What is the cheapest way to get from Nicoya to Naranjo?

The cheapest way to get from Nicoya to Naranjo is to bus which costs $12 - $16 and takes 5h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nicoya to Naranjo?

The fastest way to get from Nicoya to Naranjo is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Nicoya and Naranjo?

No, there is no direct bus from Nicoya to Naranjo. However, there are services departing from Nicoya and arriving at Naranjo via Funeraria del Magisterio and Alajuela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

How far is it from Nicoya to Naranjo?

The distance between Nicoya and Naranjo is 248 km. The road distance is 166 km.

How do I travel from Nicoya to Naranjo without a car?

The best way to get from Nicoya to Naranjo without a car is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs $12 - $16.

How long does it take to get from Nicoya to Naranjo?

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Nicoya to Naranjo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nicoya to Naranjo bus from?

Nicoya to Naranjo bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Nicoya station.

Where does the Nicoya to Naranjo bus arrive?

Nicoya to Naranjo bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Central Autobusera Inteligente station.

Can I drive from Nicoya to Naranjo?

Yes, the driving distance between Nicoya to Naranjo is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Nicoya to Naranjo.

Where can I stay near Naranjo?

There are 361+ hotels available in Naranjo.

Nicoya to Naranjo - 5 ways to travel via bus, car, plane, and shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Nicoya to Naranjo by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Nicoya to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus San Jose
5h 43m
$13–16
Drive 166 km
1. Drive from Nicoya to Naranjocar 166 km
2h 51m
$23–33
Bus to Nosara Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the bus from Nicoya to Nosarabus
2. Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane NOB - SJO
3. Take the bus from Alajuela to Naranjobus
4h 11m
$179–220
Shuttle, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Nicoya to San Joséshuttle Private
2. Take the bus from Alajuela to Naranjobus Alajuela
3h 44m
$275–276
Shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Nicoya to Tamarindoshuttle
2. Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane TNO - SJO
3. Take the bus from Alajuela to Naranjobus
3h 51m
$444–498

Nosara Airport (NOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

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45 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 248 km
Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Nicoya, Costa Rica and Naranjo, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?

Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste operates a bus from Nicoya to Central Autobusera Inteligente 5 times a day. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 4h.

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