There are 5 ways to get from Nandaime to Costa Rica by bus, plane, car, 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 to Managua Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Nandaime to Granadabus
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MGA - SJO
4hBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nandaime to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Mga
10h 20m$27–40Bus via Juntas
- Take the bus from Nandaime to Peñas Blancasbus Mga
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Limonalbus Mga
- Take the bus from Limonal to Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribebus
8h 13mDrive 362.6 km
- Drive from Nandaime to San Josécar 362.6 km
5h 34m$49–71Bus, 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
6h 28m$372–390
Nandaime to Costa Rica by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nandaime to Costa Rica is to bus which costs $27 - $40 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Nandaime to Costa Rica is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs $45 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nandaime and arriving at Terminal Atlántico Norte. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 20m.
The distance between Nandaime and Costa Rica is 394 km. The road distance is 362.6 km.
The best way to get from Nandaime to Costa Rica without a car is to bus via Juntas which takes 8h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 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 Peñas Blancas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nandaime to Costa Rica is 363 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Nandaime to Costa Rica.
There are 764+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Nandaime, Granada, Nicaragua and Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Nandaime to Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribe via Peñas Blancas and Limonal in around 8h 13m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–410
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–410
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Bus from Nandaime to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Nandaime to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $5–9
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Limonal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $11–16
Bus from Nandaime to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $27–40
Bus from Limonal to Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Nandaime to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Nandaime to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $197
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
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