There are 5 ways to get from Río Seco to Santa Cruz by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Río Seco to Ostionaltaxi
- Take the bus from Ostional to Santa Cruzbus
1h 38m$30–3,032Drive 48.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Río Seco to Santa Cruzcar 48.7 km
1h 20m$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Río Seco to Santa Cruztaxi 48.7 km
1h 20m$100–120Line 1507 bus, line 550 bus
- Take the bus from Nosara to Terminal Nicoyabus 1507
- Take the bus from Nicoya to Santa Cruzbus 550
1h 39m$19–24Bus, line 550 bus
- Take the bus from Nosara to Nicoyabus 548 Nicoya
- Take the bus from Nicoya to Santa Cruzbus 550
2h 3m$16–21
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Río Seco to Santa Cruz is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Río Seco to Santa Cruz is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Río Seco to Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from Nosara and arriving at Santa Cruz via Nicoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Río Seco and Santa Cruz is 54 km. The road distance is 48.7 km.
The best way to get from Río Seco to Santa Cruz without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 38m and costs $30 - $3,100.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Río Seco to Santa Cruz, including transfers.
Río Seco to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Nosara station.
Río Seco to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Terminal Nicoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Río Seco to Santa Cruz is 49 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Río Seco to Santa Cruz.
There are 96+ hotels available in Santa Cruz.
What companies run services between Río Seco, Guanacaste, Costa Rica and Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
You can take a vehicle from Río Seco to Santa Cruz via Nosara, Terminal Nicoya, and Nicoya in around 1h 39m.
- Website
- sanjosecostarica.org
Bus from Ostional to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–3,000
- Schedules at
- ctp.go.cr
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Nosara to Terminal Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes La Pampa
Bus from Nicoya to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Transportes La Pampa
Bus from Nicoya to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Transportes La Pampa
- Phone
- +506 2685 5352
- [email protected]
- Website
- Empresa Traroc S.A.
Bus from Nosara to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- Empresa Traroc S.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $27–120
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