There are 3 ways to get from Rivas to Sámara by bus, car, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Rivas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus Mga
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus 550
7h 41m$18–27Drive 227.2 km
- Drive from Rivas to Sámaracar 227.2 km
3h 52m$31–44Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus 521 Liberia
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to SámaraSámara
7h 4m$44–71
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rivas to Sámara is to bus which costs $18 - $27 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Rivas to Sámara is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Rivas to Sámara. However, there are services departing from Rivas and arriving at Sámara centro via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia and Terminal Nicoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Rivas and Sámara is 229 km. The road distance is 227.2 km.
The best way to get from Rivas to Sámara without a car is to bus which takes 7h 41m and costs $18 - $27.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Rivas to Sámara, including transfers.
Rivas to Sámara bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Rivas station.
Rivas to Sámara bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rivas to Sámara is 227 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Rivas to Sámara.
There are 312+ hotels available in Sámara.
What companies run services between Rivas, Nicaragua and Sámara, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Rivas to Sámara centro via Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Nicoya, and Terminal Nicoya in around 7h 41m.
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Rivas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $8–12
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2666 0517
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotranbasa.com
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- grupotranbasa.com
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- zumatours.net
Shuttle from Liberia to Sámara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
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