There are 4 ways to get from Costa Rica to Tola by bus or car
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to La Cruzbus Sjo
- Drive from La Cruz to Tolacar
5h 20m$29–42Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus San Jose
8h 4m$13–15Drive 331.2 km
- Drive from San José to Tolacar 331.2 km
5h 6m$45–65Bus via La Cruz
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to La Cruzbus Sjo
7h 14m$23–33
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Tola is to bus which costs $12 - $15 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Tola is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Rica to Tola. However, there are services departing from Terminal Atlántico Norte and arriving at Rivas via La Cruz and Peñas Blancas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Costa Rica and Tola is 342 km. The road distance is 331.2 km.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Tola without a car is to bus via La Cruz which takes 7h 14m and costs $23 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Costa Rica to Tola, including transfers.
Costa Rica to Tola bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Terminal Atlántico Norte station.
Costa Rica to Tola bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at La Cruz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Tola is 331 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Costa Rica to Tola.
There are 233+ hotels available in Tola.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Tola, Nicaragua?
Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter) operates a bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to La Cruz 5 times a day. Tickets cost $20–29 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to La Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $20–29
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to La Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $20–29
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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