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How to get fromPopoyo to Sámaraby car, bus, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Popoyo to Sámara by car, bus, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Drive, bus

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    1. Drive from Popoyo to La Cruzcar car
    2. Take the bus from La Cruz to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus bus 550
    6h
    $31–41

  2. Drive  273.7 km

    1. Drive from Popoyo to Sámaracar car 273.7 km
    4h 41m
    $44–64

  3. 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 a shuttle bus from Liberia to Sámarashuttle bus
    9h 34m

  4. Taxi, bus via Liberia

    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 Nicoyabus bus 550
    7h 21m
    $61–74

  5. 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 Nicoyabus bus 550
    7h 25m
    $59–71

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  • Distance: 276 km
  • Duration: 6h

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

There is no direct connection from Popoyo to Sámara. However, you can drive to La Cruz, take the bus to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, take the bus to Nicoya, walk to Terminal Nicoya, then take the line 1507 bus to Sámara centro. Alternatively, you can drive from Popoyo to Sámara in around 4h 41m.

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