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How to get fromSan Salvador to Nosaraby bus, plane, shuttle, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from San Salvador to Nosara by bus, plane, shuttle, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SAL - SJO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Nosarashuttle bus
    7h 29m
    $767–1,148

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Liberiabus bus San José – San Salvador
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus bus 550
    21h 40m
    $65–87

  3. Drive 802.6 km

    1. Drive from San Salvador to Nosaracar car 802.6 km
    12h 28m
    $108–156

  4. Bus, fly to Nosara Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane SAL - NOB
    5h 25m
    $171–801

  5. Bus, fly to Managua Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane SAL - MGA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from La Cruz to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Nosarashuttle bus
    10h 38m
    $1,105–1,366

  6. Bus, fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane SAL - TNO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Nosarashuttle bus
    7h 6m
    $513–1,226

  7. Bus via Managua

    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to Managuabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus Mga
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus bus 550
    4. Take the bus from Nicoya to Nosarabus bus
    23h 11m

Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$205Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 955.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between San Salvador, El Salvador and Nosara, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Nosara via Liberia, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Nicoya, and Terminal Nicoya in around 21h 40m.

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