There are 4 ways to get from Playa Avellanas (Station) to Sámara by bus, car, taxi, or shuttle
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Bus, line 1507 bus
best- Take the bus from Villarreal to Terminal Nicoyabus 1502
- Take the bus from Terminal Nicoya to Sámara centrobus 1507
3h$40–48Drive 68.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Playa Avellanas (Station) to Sámaracar 68.5 km
1h 33m$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Playa Avellanas (Station) to Sámarataxi 68.5 km
1h 33m$140–170Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Playa Avellanas to TamarindoPrivate
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to SámaraPrivate
2h$383
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Playa Avellanas (Station) to Sámara is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Playa Avellanas (Station) to Sámara is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Playa Avellanas (Station) to Sámara. However, there are services departing from Villarreal and arriving at Sámara centro via Terminal Nicoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Playa Avellanas (Station) and Sámara is 104 km. The road distance is 68.5 km.
The best way to get from Playa Avellanas (Station) to Sámara without a car is to bus and line 1507 bus which takes 3h and costs $40 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Playa Avellanas (Station) to Sámara, including transfers.
Playa Avellanas (Station) to Sámara bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Villarreal station.
Playa Avellanas (Station) to Sámara bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Terminal Nicoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Playa Avellanas (Station) to Sámara is 68 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Playa Avellanas (Station) to Sámara.
There are 315+ hotels available in Sámara.
What companies run services between Playa Avellanas (Station), Costa Rica and Sámara, Costa Rica?
You can take a vehicle from Playa Avellanas (Station) to Sámara centro via Villarreal and Terminal Nicoya in around 3h.
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Villarreal to Terminal Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Terminal Nicoya to Sámara centro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Playa Avellanas to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $116
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Sámara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $268
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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