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How to get fromPlaya Azul to Nosaraby bus, plane, shuttle, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Playa Azul to Nosara by bus, plane, shuttle, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lázaro Cárdenas to Zihuatanejobus bus
    2. Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane ZIH - SJO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Nosarashuttle bus
    14h 35m
    $749–1,432

  2. Bus, fly to Nosara Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lázaro Cárdenas to Zihuatanejobus bus
    2. Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane ZIH - NOB
    19h 24m
    $193–765

  3. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Lázaro Cárdenas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    5. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Nosarabus bus
    2d 15h
    $273–411

  4. Drive 2,685.3 km

    1. Drive from Playa Azul to Nosaracar car 2,685.3 km
    39h 8m
    $361–521

  5. Bus, fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Lázaro Cárdenas to Zihuatanejobus bus
    2. Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane ZIH - TNO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Nosarashuttle bus
    20h 51m
    $525–1,140

  6. Bus, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Lázaro Cárdenas to Zihuatanejobus bus
    2. Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane ZIH - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Nosarashuttle bus
    28h 28m
    $809–1,615

  7. Bus, fly to Cobano, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Lázaro Cárdenas to Zihuatanejobus bus
    2. Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane ZIH - ACO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montezuma to Nosarashuttle bus
    23h 25m
    $280–964

  8. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Lázaro Cárdenas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Nosarashuttle bus
    2d 18h
    $579–684

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lázaro Cárdenas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus bus
    5. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Nosarabus bus
    2d 21h
    $318–486

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration9h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,435.8 km
  • Duration: 14h 35m

What companies run services between Playa Azul, Michoacán, Mexico and Nosara, Costa Rica?

You can take a vehicle from Playa Azul to Nosara via Lázaro Cárdenas, México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte, Central del Norte, Diana, Politécnico, Tapachula, San Salvador, Terminal San Carlos - CCA, Terminal Atlántico Norte, and Central Autobusera Inteligente in around 2d 15h.

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