There are 3 ways to get from Sámara to Drake Bay by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane NOB - DRK
6h 33m$186–399Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Sámara centro to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus
- Take the bus from San José to Sierpebus
- Drive from Sierpe to Drake Baycar
13h 31m$41–52Drive 468.5 km
- Drive from Sámara to Drake Baycar 468.5 km
8h 58m$63–91
Nosara Airport (NOB) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sámara to Drake Bay is to bus and drive which costs $40 - $55 and takes 13h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Sámara to Drake Bay is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $180 - $400.
The distance between Sámara and Drake Bay is 291 km. The road distance is 468.5 km.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Sámara to Drake Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sámara to Drake Bay is 469 km. It takes approximately 8h 58m to drive from Sámara to Drake Bay.
There are 139+ hotels available in Drake Bay.
What companies run services between Sámara, Costa Rica and Drake Bay, Costa Rica?
World Ticket and SANSA fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Drake Bay (DRK) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Nosara Airport to Drake Bay via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Nosara Airport to Drake Bay via Liberia, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nosara Airport to Drake Bay via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Sámara centro to Central Autobusera Inteligente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San José to Sierpe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $19–22
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