There are 5 ways to get from Orotina to Nicoya by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus via Liberia
best- Take the bus from Orotina to Puntarenasbus
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus 550
5h 22m$13–20Drive 143 km
- Drive from Orotina to Nicoyacar 143 km
2h 35m$20–28Bus, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Campo Ferial, Orotina to Escuela Juan Rafael Mora, Detrás De Torre Mercedesbus
- Take the bus from Escuela Juan Rafael Mora Porras to El Caciquebus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane SJO - TNO
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Nicoya
5h 12m$456–531Bus
- Take the bus from Campo Ferial, Orotina to Escuela Juan Rafael Mora, Detrás De Torre Mercedesbus 655
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Nicoyabus 1502 / ...
6h 28m$13–17Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Orotina to Puntarenasbus Puntarenas
- Drive from Puntarenas to Nicoyacar
2h 55m$18–31
Orotina to Nicoya by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Orotina to Nicoya is to bus via Liberia which costs $13 - $21 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Orotina to Nicoya is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Orotina to Nicoya. However, there are services departing from Orotina and arriving at Nicoya via Puntarenas and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Orotina and Nicoya is 261 km. The road distance is 143 km.
The best way to get from Orotina to Nicoya without a car is to bus via Liberia which takes 5h 22m and costs $13 - $21.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Orotina to Nicoya, including transfers.
Orotina to Nicoya bus services, operated by Transportes Quepos Puntarenas, depart from Orotina station.
Orotina to Nicoya bus services, operated by Transportes Quepos Puntarenas, arrive at Puntarenas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orotina to Nicoya is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Orotina to Nicoya.
There are 55+ hotels available in Nicoya.
What companies run services between Orotina, Costa Rica and Nicoya, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Orotina to Nicoya via Puntarenas and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia in around 5h 22m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–260
- Phone
- +506 2777 0263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
Bus from Orotina to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
Bus from Orotina to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
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