There are 2 ways to get from Playa Naranjo to Sámara by bus or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Playa Naranjo to Sámara is to bus and line 1507 bus which costs $10 - $13 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Playa Naranjo to Sámara is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $11 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Playa Naranjo to Sámara. However, there are services departing from Playa Naranjo and arriving at Sámara centro via Terminal Nicoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Playa Naranjo and Sámara is 113 km. The road distance is 82.1 km.
The best way to get from Playa Naranjo to Sámara without a car is to bus and line 1507 bus which takes 3h 53m and costs $10 - $13.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Playa Naranjo to Sámara, including transfers.
Playa Naranjo to Sámara bus services, operated by Costa Rica Local Buses, depart from Playa Naranjo station.
Playa Naranjo to Sámara bus services, operated by Costa Rica Local Buses, arrive at Nicoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Playa Naranjo to Sámara is 82 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Playa Naranjo to Sámara.
There are 315+ hotels available in Sámara.
What companies run services between Playa Naranjo, Puntarenas, Costa Rica and Sámara, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Playa Naranjo to Sámara centro via Nicoya and Terminal Nicoya in around 3h 53m.
Bus from Playa Naranjo to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Terminal Nicoya to Sámara centro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
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