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How to get fromPopoyo to Playa Grandeby taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Popoyo to Playa Grande by taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus via Liberia

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Popoyo to Rivastaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus Mga
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Santa Cruzbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Playa Grandebus bus
    6h 46m
    $54–68

  2. Drive 227.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Popoyo to Playa Grandecar car 227.4 km
    3h 53m
    $31–44

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Popoyo to Rivastaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Santa Cruzbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Playa Grandebus bus
    6h 50m
    $52–65

  4. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Entrance Guasacate to Rivasshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Santa Cruzbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz to Playa Grandebus bus
    9h 19m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 260.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Popoyo, Nicaragua and Playa Grande, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Popoyo to Playa Grande. However, you can take the taxi to Rivas, take the bus to Peñas Blancas, take the bus to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA, walk to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, take the bus to Santa Cruz, walk to Santa Cruz, then take the bus to Playa Grande. Alternatively, you can drive from Popoyo to Playa Grande in around 3h 53m.

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