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How to get fromNosara to San Mateoby plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Nosara to San Mateo by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Nosara Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane NOB - SJO
    2. Take the taxi from San-Jose-Airport-SJO to San Mateotaxi taxi
    1h 33m
    $264–316

  2. Drive 171.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nosara to San Mateocar car 171.6 km
    3h 34m
    $23–34

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Nicoya to Orotinabus bus 1507 / ...
    5h 20m
    $29–35

  4. Shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Nosara to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TNO - SJO
    3. Take the taxi from San-Jose-Airport-SJO to San Mateotaxi taxi
    3h 24m
    $592–675

  5. Bus via Nicoya

    1. Take the bus from Nosara to Nicoyabus bus San Jose
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Nicoya to Orotinabus bus 1507 / ...
    5h 39m
    $29–35

  6. Bus via Nosara

    1. Take the bus from Nosara to Nicoyabus bus 548 Nicoya
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Nicoya to Orotinabus bus 1507 / ...
    5h 43m
    $26–31

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

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 202.8 km
  • Duration: 1h 33m

What companies run services between Nosara, Costa Rica and San Mateo, Costa Rica?

Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste operates a bus from Terminal Nicoya to Orotina once daily. Tickets cost $9–11 and the journey takes 3h 37m.

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