There are 3 ways to get from Sámara to La Cruz by bus, car, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nicoya to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus 550
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to La Cruzbus 521 Peñas Blancas
4h 17m$13–18Drive 172.7 km
- Drive from Sámara to La Cruzcar 172.7 km
3h 5m$24–34Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Sámara to TamarindoPrivate
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to La CruzPrivate
2h 50m$519
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sámara to La Cruz is to bus which costs $12 - $18 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sámara to La Cruz is to shuttle which takes 2h 50m and costs $519.
No, there is no direct bus from Sámara to La Cruz. However, there are services departing from Sámara centro and arriving at La Cruz via Nicoya and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Sámara and La Cruz is 176 km. The road distance is 172.7 km.
The best way to get from Sámara to La Cruz without a car is to bus which takes 4h 17m and costs $12 - $18.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Sámara to La Cruz, including transfers.
Sámara to La Cruz bus services, operated by Transportes La Pampa, depart from Nicoya station.
Sámara to La Cruz bus services, operated by Transportes La Pampa, arrive at Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sámara to La Cruz is 173 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Sámara to La Cruz.
There are 33+ hotels available in La Cruz.
What companies run services between Sámara, Costa Rica and La Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Sámara centro to La Cruz via Terminal Nicoya, Nicoya, and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia in around 4h 17m.
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes La Pampa
Bus from Nicoya to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Transportes La Pampa
- Phone
- +506 2666 0517
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grupo Tranbasa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to La Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Grupo Tranbasa
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Sámara to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $268
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Tamarindo to La Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $251
- Website
- RIDE CR
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