There are 5 ways to get from Playa Flamingo to Punta Islita by bus, car, shuttle, plane, or taxi
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 21m$30–44Drive 108.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Playa Flamingo to Punta Islitacar 108.4 km
2h 25m$15–21Shuttle, fly to Nosara Airport, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Flamingo to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane LIR - NOB
- Take the taxi from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Punta Islitataxi
3h 37m$306–399Bus via Santa Cruz
- Take the bus from Playa Flamingo to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Nicoyabus
- Take the bus from Nicoya to Estradabus
3h 45m$28–41Shuttle, fly to Cobano, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Flamingo to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Cobano (ACO)plane LIR - ACO
- Take the taxi from Cobano-Airport-ACO to Punta Islitataxi
3h 48m$386–619
Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Nosara Airport (NOB) flights
Questions & Answers
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 drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $14 - $21.
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 21m.
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 21m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 21m 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 193+ 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 21m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–210
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–210
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- 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
Bus from Nicoya to Estrada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Nicoya to Estrada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +506 2685 5352
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nicoya to Estrada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Nicoya to Estrada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Flamingo to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
Shuttle from Flamingo to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Playa Flamingo to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $90–150
CR Travels
- Phone
- +506 8449 5906
- Website
- facebook.com
Gilberto
- Phone
- +506 8826 9055
- Website
- montezumabeach.com
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