There are 8 ways to get from Nicoya to Dominical by car, bus, plane, or shuttle
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Drive, bus
best- Drive from Nicoya to Puntarenascar
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Quebrada Amarillabus
- Take the bus from Quebrada Amarilla to Dominicalbus
5h 35m$27–41Drive 283.4 km
- Drive from Nicoya to Dominicalcar 283.4 km
4h 54m$38–55Bus to Nosara Airport, fly, 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 25m$150–1,277Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Nicoya to San JoséPrivate
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to DominicalPrivate
3h 58m$306–541Bus via Barranca
- Take the bus from Nicoya to Limonalbus
- Take the bus from Limonal to Miramarbus
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Quebrada Amarillabus
- Take the bus from Quebrada Amarilla to Dominicalbus
8h 45mBus
- Take the bus from Nicoya to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus San Jose
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Dominicalbus Panamá
9h 5m$27–39Shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly, 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$362–610Shuttle, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Nicoya to San José
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane SJO - XQP
4h 55m$438–459
Nosara Airport (NOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nicoya to Dominical is to drive and bus which costs $27 - $45 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Nicoya to Dominical is to shuttle which takes 3h 58m and costs $300 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Nicoya to Dominical. However, there are services departing from Nicoya and arriving at Dominical via Limonal, Cuatro Cruces Miramar, Puntarenas and Quebrada Amarilla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Nicoya and Dominical is 311 km. The road distance is 283.4 km.
The best way to get from Nicoya to Dominical without a car is to shuttle which takes 3h 58m and costs $300 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 35m 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 Limonal 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 475+ hotels available in Dominical.
What companies run services between Nicoya, Costa Rica and Dominical, Costa Rica?
You can take a shuttle from Nicoya to Dominical via San José in around 3h 58m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nosara Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–310
Flights from Nosara Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–240
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Nosara Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–310
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–240
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Nosara Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–310
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–240
- Phone
- +506 2777 0263
- info@tqpcr.com
- Website
- tqpcr.com
Bus from Puntarenas to Quebrada Amarilla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- tqpcr.com
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Quebrada Amarilla to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $7–10
- 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
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $270
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Nicoya to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $272
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Nicoya to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $163
- 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/
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- sac@tiguanacaste.com
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Nicoya to Limonal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Nicoya to Central Autobusera Inteligente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Limonal to Miramar
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- 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
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
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