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How to get fromPlaya Grande to Sámaraby bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Playa Grande to Sámara by bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, line 1502 bus, line 1507 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Playa Grande to Santa Cruzbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Cruz to Terminal Nicoyabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Nicoya to Sámara centrobus bus
    3h 46m
    $17–21

  2. Drive  85.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Playa Grande to Sámaracar car 85.3 km
    2h 9m
    $14–20

  3. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Playa Grande to Sámarashuttle bus Tambor
    1h 28m
    $60–70

  4. Bus, line 1502 bus, line 1507 bus via Playa Grande

    1. Take the bus from Playa Grande to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruzbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Cruz to Terminal Nicoyabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Nicoya to Sámara centrobus bus
    4h 29m
    $19–23

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  • Distance: 99.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Playa Grande to Sámara centro via Santa Cruz, Terminal Santa Cruz, and Terminal Nicoya in around 3h 46m.

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