There are 5 ways to get from Rivas to Rio Celeste by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Rivas to Peñas Blancasbus
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus Mga
- Take the taxi from Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA to Rio Celestetaxi
3h 51m$156–199Drive 167.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Rivas to Rio Celestecar 167.4 km
2h 35m$23–33Bus via Liberia
- Take the bus from Rivas to Liberiabus Terminal Managua – Terminal San José
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañasbus 524
5h 16m$38–52Bus
- Take the bus from Rivas to Peñas Blancasbus Rivas
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Cañasbus Mga
5h 19m$41–54Bus #2
- Take the bus from Rivas to Cañasbus Mga
6h 45m$35–47
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rivas to Rio Celeste is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Rivas to Rio Celeste is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Rivas to Rio Celeste. However, there are services departing from Rivas and arriving at Cruzando La Calle Diagonal A Super La Estrella via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia and Terminal Municipal de Cañas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Rivas and Rio Celeste is 190 km. The road distance is 167.4 km.
The best way to get from Rivas to Rio Celeste without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 51m and costs $150 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Rivas to Rio Celeste, including transfers.
Rivas to Rio Celeste bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Rivas station.
Rivas to Rio Celeste bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at Liberia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rivas to Rio Celeste is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Rivas to Rio Celeste.
There are 180+ hotels available in Rio Celeste.
What companies run services between Rivas, Nicaragua and Rio Celeste, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Rivas to Rio Celeste via Liberia, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Cañas, Terminal Municipal de Cañas, and Cruzando La Calle Diagonal A Super La Estrella in around 5h 16m.
Bus from Rivas to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
Bus from Rivas to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Central de Taxis 2000
- Phone
- +506 2666 2000
- Website
- facebook.com
Liberia Taxi
- Phone
- +506 2666 5050
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Liberia Airport
- Phone
- +506 6370 6012
- Website
- taxiliberia.com
Taxilir
- Phone
- +506 8890 4607
- Website
- taxilir.com
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