There are 3 ways to get from Playas del Coco to Sámara by bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Coco to Terminal Pulmitan Liberiabus Liberia
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus 550
4h 32m$12–26Drive 99.9 km
- Drive from Playas del Coco to Sámaracar 99.9 km
2h 20m$14–20Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Playas del Coco to SámaraTambor
2h 8m$65–69
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Playas del Coco to Sámara is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Playas del Coco to Sámara is to shuttle which takes 2h 8m and costs $65 - $69.
No, there is no direct bus from Playas del Coco to Sámara. However, there are services departing from Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Coco and arriving at Sámara centro via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia and Terminal Nicoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Playas del Coco and Sámara is 152 km. The road distance is 99.9 km.
The best way to get from Playas del Coco to Sámara without a car is to bus which takes 4h 32m and costs $11 - $27.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Playas del Coco to Sámara, including transfers.
Playas del Coco to Sámara bus services, operated by Pulmitan de Liberia, depart from Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Coco station.
Playas del Coco to Sámara bus services, operated by Pulmitan de Liberia, arrive at Terminal Pulmitan Liberia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Playas del Coco to Sámara is 100 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Playas del Coco to Sámara.
There are 315+ hotels available in Sámara.
What companies run services between Playas del Coco, Costa Rica and Sámara, Costa Rica?
You can take a vehicle from Playas del Coco to Sámara centro via Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Coco, Terminal Pulmitan Liberia, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Nicoya, and Terminal Nicoya in around 4h 32m.
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- Pulmitan de Liberia
Bus from Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Coco to Terminal Pulmitan Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Schedules at
- Pulmitan de Liberia
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes La Pampa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Transportes La Pampa
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Playas del Coco to Sámara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
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