There are 6 ways to get from Papagayo to Nosara by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly
best- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane LIR - NOB
2h 1m$216–279Bus via Nosara
cheapest- Take the bus from Papagayo to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus
- Take the bus from Nicoya to Nosarabus
5h 13m$9–14Bus
- Take the bus from Papagayo to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus 523 Liberia
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus 550 Nicoya / ...
4h 51m$12–17Drive 104.1 km
- Drive from Papagayo to Nosaracar 104.1 km
2h 22m$14–21Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Papagayo to NosaraTambor
2h 2m$65–69Shuttle via Tamarindo
- Take a shuttle bus from Papagayo to TamarindoPrivate
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to NosaraPrivate
1h 50m$452
Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Nosara Airport (NOB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Papagayo to Nosara is to bus via Nosara which costs $9 - $15 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Papagayo to Nosara is to shuttle via Tamarindo which takes 1h 50m and costs $452.
No, there is no direct bus from Papagayo to Nosara. However, there are services departing from Papagayo and arriving at Nosara via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia and Terminal Nicoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Papagayo and Nosara is 98 km. The road distance is 104.1 km.
The best way to get from Papagayo to Nosara without a car is to bus which takes 4h 51m and costs $12 - $18.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Papagayo to Nosara, including transfers.
Papagayo to Nosara bus services, operated by Grupo Tranbasa, depart from Papagayo station.
The best way to get from Papagayo to Nosara is to fly which takes 2h 1m and costs $210 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $18 and takes 4h 51m.
Papagayo to Nosara bus services, operated by Grupo Tranbasa, arrive at Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Papagayo to Nosara is 104 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Papagayo to Nosara.
What companies run services between Papagayo, Costa Rica and Nosara, Costa Rica?
SANSA and World Ticket fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Nosara Airport (NOB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Papagayo to Nosara via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Nicoya, and Terminal Nicoya in around 4h 51m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Phone
- +506 2666 0517
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotranbasa.com
Bus from Papagayo to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- grupotranbasa.com
Bus from Papagayo to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- grupotranbasa.com
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Papagayo to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Phone
- +506 2685 5352
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nicoya to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Papagayo to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $139
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $313
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
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