There are 4 ways to get from Sámara to Flamingo Beach by bus, car, or shuttle
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Line 1507 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Sámara centro to Terminal Nicoyabus 1507
- Take the bus from Terminal Nicoya to Flamingobus 1502
3h 9m$16–19Drive 95.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Sámara to Flamingo Beachcar 95.1 km
2h 19m$13–19Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Sámara to FlamingoTambor
1h 48m$65–69Shuttle, line 550 bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Sámara to TamarindoPrivate
- Take the bus from Tamarindo to Playa Flamingobus 550
2h 36m$269–270
Sámara to Flamingo Beach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sámara to Flamingo Beach is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Sámara to Flamingo Beach is to shuttle which takes 1h 48m and costs $65 - $69.
No, there is no direct bus from Sámara to Flamingo Beach. However, there are services departing from Sámara centro and arriving at Flamingo via Terminal Nicoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Sámara and Flamingo Beach is 119 km. The road distance is 95.1 km.
The best way to get from Sámara to Flamingo Beach without a car is to line 1507 bus and bus which takes 3h 9m and costs $15 - $20.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Sámara to Flamingo Beach, including transfers.
Sámara to Flamingo Beach bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Sámara centro station.
Sámara to Flamingo Beach bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Terminal Nicoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sámara to Flamingo Beach is 95 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Sámara to Flamingo Beach.
There are 1290+ hotels available in Flamingo Beach.
What companies run services between Sámara, Costa Rica and Flamingo Beach, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Sámara centro to Flamingo via Terminal Nicoya in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Sámara centro to Terminal Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Terminal Nicoya to Flamingo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Sámara to Flamingo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Sámara to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $268
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tamarindo to Playa Flamingo
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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