There are 3 ways to get from Paquera to Sámara by bus, car, or shuttle
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paquera to Sámara is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Paquera to Sámara is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Paquera to Sámara. However, there are services departing from Playa Naranjo and arriving at Sámara centro via Terminal Nicoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Paquera and Sámara is 136 km. The road distance is 106.7 km.
The best way to get from Paquera to Sámara without a car is to bus which takes 4h 19m and costs $60 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Paquera to Sámara, including transfers.
Paquera to Sámara bus services, operated by Costa Rica Local Buses, depart from Playa Naranjo station.
Paquera to Sámara bus services, operated by Costa Rica Local Buses, arrive at Nicoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paquera to Sámara is 107 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Paquera to Sámara.
There are 313+ hotels available in Sámara.
What companies run services between Paquera, Costa Rica and Sámara, Costa Rica?
Costa Rica Local Buses operates a bus from Playa Naranjo to Nicoya 4 times a day. Tickets cost $4 and the journey takes 2h.
Bus from Playa Naranjo to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Phone
- +506 7005 9114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Cóbano
Bus from Paquera to Tambor
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Website
- Transportes Cóbano
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Tambor to Sámara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
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