There are 4 ways to get from Playa Naranjo to Playa Grande by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Playa Naranjo to Nicoyabus 511
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Playa Grandebus Santa Cruz
5h 22m$14–16Drive, bus
- Drive from Playa Naranjo to Santa Cruzcar
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Playa Grandebus Santa Cruz
1h 49m$15–20Bus via Playa Grande
- Take the bus from Playa Naranjo to Nicoyabus 511
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz to Playa Grandebus Santa Cruz
6h 6m$16–18Drive 131.3 km
- Drive from Playa Naranjo to Playa Grandecar 131.3 km
2h 17m$18–26
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Playa Naranjo to Playa Grande is to bus which costs $13 - $16 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Playa Naranjo to Playa Grande is to drive and bus which takes 1h 49m and costs $15 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Playa Naranjo to Playa Grande. However, there are services departing from Playa Naranjo and arriving at Playa Grande via Terminal Nicoya and Santa Cruz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Playa Naranjo and Playa Grande is 142 km. The road distance is 131.3 km.
The best way to get from Playa Naranjo to Playa Grande without a car is to bus which takes 5h 22m and costs $13 - $16.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Playa Naranjo to Playa Grande, including transfers.
Playa Naranjo to Playa Grande bus services, operated by Costa Rica Local Buses, depart from Playa Naranjo station.
Playa Naranjo to Playa Grande bus services, operated by Costa Rica Local Buses, arrive at Nicoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Playa Naranjo to Playa Grande is 131 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Playa Naranjo to Playa Grande.
There are 944+ hotels available in Playa Grande.
What companies run services between Playa Naranjo, Puntarenas, Costa Rica and Playa Grande, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Playa Naranjo to Playa Grande via Nicoya, Terminal Nicoya, Terminal Santa Cruz, and Santa Cruz in around 5h 22m.
Bus from Playa Naranjo to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
Bus from Playa Naranjo to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
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- Transportes Folklórica
Bus from Santa Cruz to Playa Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Transportes Folklórica
Bus from Santa Cruz to Playa Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Transportes Folklórica
Bus from Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz to Playa Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Transportes Folklórica
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