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How to get fromSan Juan del Sur to Puerto Carrilloby car, bus, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from San Juan del Sur to Puerto Carrillo by car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from San Juan del Sur to La Cruzcar car
    2. Take the bus from La Cruz to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus bus 550
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Nicoya to Puerto Carrillobus bus
    5h 24m
    $20–30

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus bus 550
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Nicoya to Puerto Carrillobus bus
    7h 47m
    $15–21

  3. Drive 240.6 km

    1. Drive from San Juan del Sur to Puerto Carrillocar car 240.6 km
    4h 6m
    $33–47

  4. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Juan del Sur to Liberiashuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus bus 550
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Nicoya to Puerto Carrillobus bus
    7h 25m
    $76–80

  5. Bus via Liberia

    1. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus Mga
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus bus 550
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Nicoya to Puerto Carrillobus bus
    7h 43m
    $17–24

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  • Distance: 244.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua and Puerto Carrillo, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from San Juan del Sur to Puerto Carrillo via Rivas, Rivas, Peñas Blancas, Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Nicoya, and Terminal Nicoya in around 7h 43m.

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