There are 3 ways to get from Upala to Santa Cruz by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Upala to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus Liberia
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Santa Cruzbus 550 Nicoya
3h 38m$7–14Drive 127.8 km
- Drive from Upala to Santa Cruzcar 127.8 km
2h 32m$18–25Bus via Terminal de buses Upala
- Take the bus from Terminal de buses Upala to Terminal Municipal de Liberiabus 509
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Santa Cruzbus 550
4h 23m$11–15
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upala to Santa Cruz is to bus which costs $7 - $14 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Upala to Santa Cruz is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Upala to Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from Upala and arriving at Santa Cruz via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Upala and Santa Cruz is 170 km. The road distance is 127.8 km.
The best way to get from Upala to Santa Cruz without a car is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs $7 - $14.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Upala to Santa Cruz, including transfers.
Upala to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Grupo Caribeños, depart from Upala station.
Upala to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Grupo Caribeños, arrive at Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upala to Santa Cruz is 128 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Upala to Santa Cruz.
There are 97+ hotels available in Santa Cruz.
What companies run services between Upala, Costa Rica and Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Upala to Santa Cruz via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia in around 3h 38m.
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Upala to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2673 0612
- Website
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Terminal de buses Upala to Terminal Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
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