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How to get fromSámara to Medellínby shuttle, plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Sámara to Medellín by shuttle, plane, bus, or ferry

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

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Sámara to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Alajuelashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane SJO - MDE
    9h 17m
    $814–1,089

  2. Fly from Nosara Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane NOB - MDE
    6h 48m
    $221–419

  3. Bus, Tour, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sámara centro to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal de Albrookbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panama City to Cartíbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Cartí to Sapzurroferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Sapzurro to Necocliferry ferry
    6. Take the bus from Necoclí to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    6d 14h

  4. Shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Sámara to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane TNO - MDE
    9h 6m
    $432–640

  5. Shuttle to Cobano, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Sámara to Montezumashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane ACO - MDE
    8h 21m
    $225–469

  6. Shuttle to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Nicoya to La Fortunashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane FON - MDE
    10h 47m
    $551–977

  7. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Sámara to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberiashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane LIR - MDE
    10h 31m
    $776–1,105

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,404.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Sámara, Costa Rica and Medellín, Colombia?

Costa Rica Green Airways, AeroRepública, and three other airlines fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) every 4 hours.

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