There are 4 ways to get from Quepos to Nicoya Peninsula by bus, car, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Quepos to Terminal Tica Busbus Panamá
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Hojanchabus 1507
6h 14m$40–51Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Quepos to Puntarenasbus Puntarenas
- Drive from Puntarenas to Nicoya Peninsulacar
4h 48m$23–33Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Manuel Antonio to SámaraPrivate
6h 5m$612–627Drive 249.5 km
- Drive from Quepos to Nicoya Peninsulacar 249.5 km
4h 29m$34–49
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quepos to Nicoya Peninsula is to bus and drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Quepos to Nicoya Peninsula is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Quepos to Nicoya Peninsula. However, there are services departing from Quepos and arriving at Terminal Hojancha via Central Autobusera Inteligente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Quepos and Nicoya Peninsula is 369 km. The road distance is 249.5 km.
The best way to get from Quepos to Nicoya Peninsula without a car is to bus which takes 6h 14m and costs $40 - $55.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Quepos to Nicoya Peninsula, including transfers.
Quepos to Nicoya Peninsula bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Quepos station.
Quepos to Nicoya Peninsula bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal Tica Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quepos to Nicoya Peninsula is 249 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Quepos to Nicoya Peninsula.
There are 50+ hotels available in Nicoya Peninsula.
What companies run services between Quepos, Costa Rica and Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Quepos to Nicoya Peninsula via Terminal Tica Bus, Central Autobusera Inteligente, and Terminal Hojancha in around 6h 14m.
Bus from Quepos to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $12–17
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