There are 8 ways to get from Nandaime to Costa Rica by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Nandaime to Liberiabus Terminal Managua – Terminal San José
- Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus 500-C
6h 37m$25–33Bus via Peñas Blancas #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Nandaime to Rivasbus Jinotepe
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberiabus Peñas Blancas
9h 11m$12–15Drive 362.6 km
- Drive from Nandaime to San Josécar 362.6 km
5h 33m$59–84Bus to Managua Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nandaime to Granadabus
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MGA - SJO
5h 16m$280–600Bus via Peñas Blancas
- Take the bus from Nandaime to Peñas Blancasbus Mga
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus Mga
- Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus
6h 56m$21–29Bus #2
- Take the bus from Nandaime to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Mga
10h 20m$27–40Bus, shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nandaime to Peñas Blancasbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Tamarindo
- Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane TNO - SJO
5h 45m$506–601Bus to Liberia International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nandaime to Liberiabus
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LIR - SJO
6h 44m$215–1,520
Nandaime to Costa Rica by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nandaime to Costa Rica is to bus via Peñas Blancas which costs $11 - $15 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Nandaime to Costa Rica is to bus and fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $280 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nandaime and arriving at Terminal Atlántico Norte. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 20m.
The distance between Nandaime and Costa Rica is 365 km. The road distance is 362.6 km.
The best way to get from Nandaime to Costa Rica without a car is to bus which takes 6h 37m and costs $25 - $35.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Nandaime to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Nandaime to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Nandaime station.
Nandaime to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal Atlántico Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nandaime to Costa Rica is 363 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Nandaime to Costa Rica.
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What companies run services between Nandaime, Granada, Nicaragua and Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Nandaime to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José via Terminal Pulmitan Liberia in around 6h 37m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–700
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–280
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–450
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–490
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Nosara Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–400
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–280
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–450
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–490
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Nandaime to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Nandaime to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- Pulmitan de Liberia
Bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- Pulmitan de Liberia
Bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- Pulmitan de Liberia
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- Pulmitan de Liberia
Bus from Nandaime to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
Bus from Nandaime to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
Bus from Nandaime to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $6–9
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $5–8
Bus from Nandaime to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $27–40
Bus from Nandaime to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $6–9
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $301
- Website
- RIDE CR
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