There are 4 ways to get from Playa Panamá to Nosara by bus, car, or shuttle
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Bus, line 1507 bus
best- Take the bus from Playa Naranjo to Nicoyabus 511
- Take the bus from Terminal Nicoya to Nosarabus 1507
4h 8m$40–48Drive 114.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Playa Panamá to Nosaracar 114.8 km
2h 20m$16–23Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Paquera to Tamborbus Paquera
- Take a shuttle bus from Tambor to NosaraTambor
5h 2m$80–88Bus
- Take the bus from Playa Naranjo to Nicoyabus 511
- Take the bus from Nicoya to Nosarabus 548 Nicoya
4h 30m$37–44
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Playa Panamá to Nosara is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Playa Panamá to Nosara is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Playa Panamá to Nosara. However, there are services departing from Playa Naranjo and arriving at Nosara via Terminal Nicoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Playa Panamá and Nosara is 127 km. The road distance is 114.8 km.
The best way to get from Playa Panamá to Nosara without a car is to bus and line 1507 bus which takes 4h 8m and costs $40 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Playa Panamá to Nosara, including transfers.
Playa Panamá to Nosara bus services, operated by Costa Rica Local Buses, depart from Playa Naranjo station.
Playa Panamá to Nosara bus services, operated by Costa Rica Local Buses, arrive at Nicoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Playa Panamá to Nosara is 115 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Playa Panamá to Nosara.
There are 322+ hotels available in Nosara.
What companies run services between Playa Panamá, Costa Rica and Nosara, Costa Rica?
You can take a vehicle from Playa Panamá to Nosara via Playa Naranjo, Nicoya, and Terminal Nicoya in around 4h 8m.
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
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Terminal Nicoya to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +506 7005 9114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Cóbano
Bus from Paquera to Tambor
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Website
- Transportes Cóbano
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Tambor to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 2685 5352
- [email protected]
- Website
- Empresa Traroc S.A.
Bus from Nicoya to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- Empresa Traroc S.A.
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