There are 3 ways to get from Nosara to Drake Bay by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane NOB - DRK
5h$130–330Drive 470.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Nosara to Drake Baycar 470.3 km
9h 8m$64–92Bus
- Take the bus from Nosara to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus 1507
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to La Palmabus 699 Puerto Jiménez / ...
12h 37m$85–111
Nosara Airport (NOB) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nosara to Drake Bay is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Nosara to Drake Bay is to fly which takes 5h and costs $130 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Nosara to Drake Bay. However, there are services departing from Nosara and arriving at La Palma via Terminal Atlántico Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 37m.
The distance between Nosara and Drake Bay is 262 km. The road distance is 470.3 km.
The best way to get from Nosara to Drake Bay without a car is to bus which takes 12h 37m and costs $85 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h to fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Drake Bay (DRK), including transfers and time at the airport.
Nosara to Drake Bay bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Nosara station.
The best way to get from Nosara to Drake Bay is to fly which takes 5h and costs $130 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $120 and takes 12h 37m.
There is no direct flight from Nosara Airport Airport to Drake Bay Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h and has one stopover.
Nosara to Drake Bay bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Central Autobusera Inteligente station.
What companies run services between Nosara, Costa Rica and Drake Bay, Costa Rica?
World Ticket and SANSA fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Drake Bay (DRK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nosara to Drake Bay via Central Autobusera Inteligente, Terminal Atlántico Norte, and La Palma in around 12h 37m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nosara Airport to Drake Bay via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–400
Flights from Nosara Airport to Drake Bay via Liberia, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–450
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Nosara to Central Autobusera Inteligente
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Nosara to Drake Bay is 470 km. It takes approximately 9h 8m to drive from Nosara to Drake Bay.
World Ticket and SANSA offer flights from Nosara Airport Airport to Drake Bay Airport.
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