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How to get fromPlaya Santa Teresa to Rivasby car, bus, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Playa Santa Teresa to Rivas by car, bus, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Playa Santa Teresa to Lagartocar car
    2. Take the bus from Lagarto to La Cruzbus bus Sjo
    6h 44m
    $32–47

  2. Drive, bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Playa Santa Teresa to La Irmacar car
    2. Take the bus from La Irma to La Cruzbus bus Sjo
    6h 11m
    $29–44

  3. Drive 287 km

    1. Drive from Playa Santa Teresa to Rivascar car 287 km
    4h 47m
    $39–56

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane ACO - LIR
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Rivasbus bus
    5h 17m
    $236–474

  5. Shuttle, bus via Peñas Blancas

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Teresa to Liberiashuttle bus Santa Teresa
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus bus 521 Frontera Norte
    6h 57m
    $54–56

  6. Drive, bus via Liberia

    1. Drive from Playa Santa Teresa to Puntarenascar car
    2. Take the bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    8h 43m
    $36–52

  7. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Teresa to Liberiashuttle bus Santa Teresa
    2. Take the bus from Liberia to Rivasbus bus San José – Managua / ...
    7h 8m
    $62–67

Cobano (ACO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$168Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 347 km
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Playa Santa Teresa, Costa Rica and Rivas, Nicaragua?

There is no direct connection from Playa Santa Teresa to Rivas. However, you can drive to Lagarto, take the bus to La Cruz, take the bus to Peñas Blancas, then take the bus to Rivas. Alternatively, you can drive from Playa Santa Teresa to Rivas in around 4h 47m.

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