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

The cheapest way to get from Palmares to Nicoya is to bus and line 1502 bus which costs $15 - $19 and takes 2h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Palmares to Nicoya is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 39m and costs $75 - $100.

Is there a direct bus between Palmares and Nicoya?

No, there is no direct bus from Palmares to Nicoya. However, there are services departing from Cruce Palmares and arriving at Terminal Nicoya via Puente de la Amistad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Palmares to Nicoya?

The distance between Palmares and Nicoya is 155 km. The road distance is 156.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Palmares to Nicoya without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 39m and costs $75 - $100.

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

It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Palmares to Nicoya, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palmares to Nicoya bus from?

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

Where does the Palmares to Nicoya bus arrive?

Palmares to Nicoya bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Puente de la Amistad station.

Can I drive from Palmares to Nicoya?

Yes, the driving distance between Palmares to Nicoya is 157 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Palmares to Nicoya.

Where can I stay near Nicoya?

There are 53+ hotels available in Nicoya.

Palmares to Nicoya - 3 ways to travel via bus, taxi, car, and line 1502 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Palmares to Nicoya by bus, taxi, or car

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Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Cruce Palmares to Puente de la Amistadbus 1502
2. Take the taxi from Puente de la Amistad to Nicoyataxi
1h 39m
$79–100
Bus, line 1502 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cruce Palmares to Puente de la Amistadbus 1502
2. Take the bus from Puente de la Amistad to Terminal Nicoyabus 1502 / ...
2h 59m
$16–19
Drive 156.6 km
1. Drive from Palmares to Nicoyacar 156.6 km
2h 43m
$21–31

Palmares to Nicoya by bus

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2h 59mAverage Duration

$16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 155.4 km
Duration: 1h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Cruce Palmares to Terminal Nicoya via Puente de la Amistad in around 2h 59m.

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