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How to get fromRivas to Uvitaby bus, shuttle, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Rivas to Uvita by bus, shuttle, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus Mga
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvitashuttle bus
    8h 33m
    $493–499

  2. Bus via Liberia

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus Mga
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus bus
    3. Take the bus from San José to Uvitabus bus
    11h 5m
    $31–41

  3. Drive  420.3 km

    1. Drive from Rivas to Uvitacar car 420.3 km
    6h 46m
    $57–82

  4. Shuttle to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to La Fortunashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane FON - XQP
    3. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Uvitataxi taxi
    6h 7m
    $694–1,019

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rivas to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus Terminal Managua – Terminal San José
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Uvita Bahia Ballenabus bus Terminal Albrook – Terminal San José
    11h 6m
    $45–61

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Rivas to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Mga
    2. Take the bus from San José to Uvitabus bus Laurel – San José vía Costanera / ...
    14h 31m
    $38–51

  7. Shuttle, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to La Fortunashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane SJO - XQP
    4. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Uvitataxi taxi
    7h 50m
    $934–1,025

  8. Shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from La Cruz to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TNO - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvitashuttle bus
    9h 25m
    $930–1,005

  9. Shuttle to Managua Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rivas to Granadashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MGA - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvitashuttle bus
    9h 27m
    $877–1,208

Rivas to Uvita by bus and foot

Calendar59Weekly Services
Duration14h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 476.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Rivas, Nicaragua and Uvita, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Rivas to Uvita via Peñas Blancas, Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA, Terminal Pulmitan Liberia, Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José, Terminal San Carlos, Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14, and San José in around 11h 5m.

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