There are 4 ways to get from Playa Flamingo to Punta Islita by bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Flamingo to Terminal Nicoyabus 1502
- Take the bus from Nicoya to Estradabus Estrada / ...
3h 23m$30–37Drive 108.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Playa Flamingo to Punta Islitacar 108.4 km
2h 25m$15–21Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Flamingo to CarrilloTambor
2h 10m$91–99Bus via Terminal Santa Cruz
- Take the bus from Playa Flamingo to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruzbus 516 Santa Cruz
- Take the bus from Nicoya to Estradabus Estrada / ...
4h 28m$34–41
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Playa Flamingo to Punta Islita is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Playa Flamingo to Punta Islita is to shuttle which takes 2h 10m and costs $90 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Playa Flamingo to Punta Islita. However, there are services departing from Flamingo and arriving at Estrada via Nicoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Playa Flamingo and Punta Islita is 129 km. The road distance is 108.4 km.
The best way to get from Playa Flamingo to Punta Islita without a car is to bus which takes 3h 23m and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Playa Flamingo to Punta Islita, including transfers.
Playa Flamingo to Punta Islita bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Flamingo station.
Playa Flamingo to Punta Islita bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Terminal Nicoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Playa Flamingo to Punta Islita is 108 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Playa Flamingo to Punta Islita.
There are 192+ hotels available in Punta Islita.
What companies run services between Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica and Punta Islita, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Flamingo to Punta Islita via Nicoya and Estrada in around 3h 23m.
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Flamingo to Terminal Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +506 2685 5352
- [email protected]
- Website
- Empresa Traroc S.A.
Bus from Nicoya to Estrada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- Empresa Traroc S.A.
Bus from Nicoya to Estrada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- Empresa Traroc S.A.
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Flamingo to Carrillo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Folklórica
Bus from Playa Flamingo to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Transportes Folklórica
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