There are 9 ways to get from Nicoya to Dominical by bus, shuttle, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Nicoya to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus San Jose
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to DominicalPrivate
6h 9m$44–431Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nicoya to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus San Jose
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Dominicalbus Panamá
9h 30m$24–33Drive, bus
- Drive from Nicoya to Pozóncar
- Take the bus from Pozón to Dominicalbus by Costanera / ...
4h 54m$33–44Shuttle to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Nicoya to La Fortuna
- Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane FON - XQP
4h 5m$648–692Bus via San José
- Take the bus from Nicoya to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus San Jose
- Take the bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Dominicalbus by Costanera / ...
9h 16m$26–31Drive 283.4 km
- Drive from Nicoya to Dominicalcar 283.4 km
4h 54m$38–55Bus to Nosara Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Nicoya to Nosarabus
- Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane NOB - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominical
5h 35m$200–617Shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Nicoya to Tamarindo
- Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane TNO - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominical
5h 16m$466–894Bus, shuttle to Cobano, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Take the bus from Nicoya to Sámarabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Sámara to Montezuma
- Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane ACO - XQP
6h 17m$360–444
La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nicoya to Dominical is to bus via San José which costs $25 - $35 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Nicoya to Dominical is to shuttle and fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $640 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Nicoya to Dominical. However, there are services departing from Nicoya and arriving at Dominical via Cementerio Obrero and Terminal TRACOPA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
The distance between Nicoya and Dominical is 334 km. The road distance is 283.4 km.
The best way to get from Nicoya to Dominical without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 6h 9m and costs $40 - $440.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Nicoya to Dominical, including transfers.
Nicoya to Dominical bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Nicoya station.
Nicoya to Dominical bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Central Autobusera Inteligente station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nicoya to Dominical is 283 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Nicoya to Dominical.
There are 493+ hotels available in Dominical.
What companies run services between Nicoya, Costa Rica and Dominical, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Nicoya to Dominical via Central Autobusera Inteligente, Cementerio Obrero, Terminal Cartago, and Terminal TRACOPA in around 9h 16m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–410
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–410
Flights from Nosara Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–230
Flights from Cobano to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–410
Flights from Nosara Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–230
Flights from Cobano to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- sac@tiguanacaste.com
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Nicoya to Central Autobusera Inteligente
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Nicoya to Central Autobusera Inteligente
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Nicoya to Central Autobusera Inteligente
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Nicoya to Sámara
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Nicoya to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Nicoya to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $251
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- info@zumatours.net
- Website
- zumatours.net
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Pozón to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $14–16
Bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $17–19
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $15–22
- Phone
- +506 2685 5352
- traroc19@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nicoya to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Sámara to Montezuma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
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