How to get fromNosara Beach to Puntarenasby bus, car, plane, shuttle, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Nosara Beach to Puntarenas by bus, car, plane, shuttle, or ferry

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Playa Guiones to Nicoyabus
2. Take the bus from Nicoya to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus 550
3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenasbus
6h 32m
$13–19
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Playa Guiones to Nicoyabus
2. Take the bus from Nicoya to Playa Naranjobus 511
3. Take the ferry from Playa Naranjo to Puntarenasferry
6h 44m
$9–12
Drive 162.5 km
1. Drive from Nosara Beach to Puntarenascar 162.5 km
3h 24m
$22–32
Fly, shuttle
1. Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane NOB - SJO
2. Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport to Puntarenasshuttle
5h 29m
$344–395
Shuttle, Bus, ferry
1. Take a shuttle bus from Nosara Beach to Montezumashuttle
2. Take the bus from Montezuma to Paquerabus
3. Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry
9h 28m
$49–425

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

42Weekly Planes

45 minAverage Duration

$165Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Nosara Beach to Puntarenas.

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Distance: 269.8 km
Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Nosara Beach, Costa Rica and Puntarenas, Costa Rica?

You can take a vehicle from Nosara Beach to Puntarenas via Playa Guiones, Nicoya, and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia in around 6h 32m.

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Puntarenas, Costa Rica(opens in a new window)

Puntarenas is a city in the Puntarenas Province, on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. As the seat of the Municipality of Puntarenas canton, it is awarded the title of city, which comprises the Puntarenas, Chacarita and El Roble districts. And as the city of the first canton of the province, it is the capital city of the Puntarenas Province as well, according to the Administrative divisions of Costa Rica.

Places to stay in Puntarenas

Hotel La Punta(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Hotel Don Robert(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Cabinas Gosen(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Atardecer porteño(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

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