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How to get fromPlaya Grande to Nicoyaby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Playa Grande to Nicoya by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Playa Grande to Santa Cruzbus bus Santa Cruz
    2. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Nicoyabus bus 550 Nicoya
    1h 27m
    $4–5

  2. Drive 63.1 km

    1. Drive from Playa Grande to Nicoyacar car 63.1 km
    1h 17m
    $9–13

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Playa Grande to Nicoyataxi taxi 63.1 km
    1h 17m
    $130–160

  4. Bus via Playa Grande

    1. Take the bus from Playa Grande to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruzbus bus Santa Cruz
    2. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Nicoyabus bus 550 Nicoya
    2h 10m
    $6–7

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  • Distance: 64.8 km
  • Duration: 1h 27m

What companies run services between Playa Grande, Costa Rica and Nicoya, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Playa Grande to Nicoya via Santa Cruz and Santa Cruz in around 1h 27m.

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