There are 4 ways to get from Quepos 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 Quepos to Terminal Tica Busbus Panamá
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Sámara centrobus 1507
7h 49m$21–29Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Quepos to Puntarenasbus Puntarenas
- Drive from Puntarenas to Sámaracar
5h 29m$26–42Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Manuel Antonio to SámaraPrivate
5h 15m$542Drive 274 km
- Drive from Quepos to Sámaracar 274 km
5h 11m$37–54
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quepos to Sámara is to bus which costs $21 - $29 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Quepos to Sámara is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Quepos to Sámara. However, there are services departing from Quepos and arriving at Sámara centro via Central Autobusera Inteligente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
The distance between Quepos and Sámara is 397 km. The road distance is 274 km.
The best way to get from Quepos to Sámara without a car is to bus which takes 7h 49m and costs $21 - $29.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Quepos to Sámara, including transfers.
Quepos to Sámara bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Quepos station.
Quepos to Sámara 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 Sámara is 274 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Quepos to Sámara.
There are 304+ hotels available in Sámara.
What companies run services between Quepos, Costa Rica and Sámara, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Quepos to Sámara centro via Terminal Tica Bus and Central Autobusera Inteligente in around 7h 49m.
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
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Sámara centro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +506 2777 0263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
Bus from Quepos to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Manuel Antonio to Sámara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $541
- Website
- RIDE CR
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