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How to get fromCosta Rica to Bluefieldsby bus, car, plane or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Costa Rica to Bluefields by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus via Muelle del San Carlos

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Muelle del San Carlosbus
    2. Take the bus from Muelle del San Carlos to Los Chilesbus
    3. Take the bus from San Carlos to Nueva Guineabus
    4. Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to Bluefieldsbus
    11h 17m

  2. Drive 372.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San José to Bluefieldscar372.8 km
    7h 42m
    $50–73

  3. Fly, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)planeSJO - FON
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Los Chilesshuttle
    3. Take the bus from San Carlos to Nueva Guineabus
    4. Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to Bluefieldsbus
    10h 18m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Los Chilesbus
    2. Take the bus from San Carlos to Nueva Guineabus
    3. Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to Bluefieldsbus
    12h 40m

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration35 minAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Bluefields, Nicaragua?

You can take a bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Bluefields via Muelle del San Carlos, Los Chiles, San Carlos, and Nueva Guinea in around 11h 17m.

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