There are 7 ways to get from David to Nicoya by bus, shuttle, car, or plane
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Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from David to Terminal TRACOPAbus 601 David
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to NicoyaPrivate
11h 36m$294–307Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from David to Terminal Tica Busbus Panamá / ...
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Nicoyabus San Jose
14h$39–58Drive 489.3 km
- Drive from David to Nicoyacar 489.3 km
8h 8m$67–97Bus, bus to Golfito, fly to Nosara Airport
- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Golfitobus
- Fly from Golfito (GLF) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane GLF - NOB
- Take the bus from Nosara to Nicoyabus
9h 28m$223–415Bus, bus to Golfito, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Golfitobus
- Fly from Golfito (GLF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane GLF - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Nicoya
7h 58m$452–483Bus, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Nosara Airport
- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Paso Canoas to San José
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane SJO - NOB
- Take the bus from Nosara to Nicoyabus
10h 12m$945–968Bus, bus to Puerto Jiménez Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Neily to Puerto Jiménezbus
- Fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PJM - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Nicoya
9h 18m$464–645
Golfito (GLF) to Nosara Airport (NOB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from David to Nicoya is to bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 14h.
The fastest way to get from David to Nicoya is to bus and fly and shuttle which takes 7h 58m and costs $450 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from David to Nicoya. However, there are services departing from David and arriving at Nicoya via Central Autobusera Inteligente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.
The distance between David and Nicoya is 612 km. The road distance is 489.3 km.
The best way to get from David to Nicoya without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 11h 36m and costs $290 - $310.
It takes approximately 11h 36m to get from David to Nicoya, including transfers.
David to Nicoya bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from David station.
David to Nicoya bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal Tica Bus station.
Nicoya is 1h behind David. It is currently 5:28 PM in David and 4:28 PM in Nicoya.
Yes, the driving distance between David to Nicoya is 489 km. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from David to Nicoya.
What companies run services between David, Panama and Nicoya, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from David to Nicoya via Terminal Tica Bus and Central Autobusera Inteligente in around 14h.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Golfito to Nosara Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Golfito to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Golfito to Nosara Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Golfito to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $25–200
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from David to Terminal TRACOPA
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $26–35
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from San José to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $272
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Paso Canoas to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $775
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +507 314 6886
- panachifauditoria@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from David to Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Paso Canoas to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2685 5352
- traroc19@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nosara to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from David to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–48
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $30–45
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- sac@tiguanacaste.com
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Ciudad Neily to Puerto Jiménez
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
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