There are 4 ways to get from Nicoya to Rivas by bus or car
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Bus via Peñas Blancas
best- Take the bus from Nicoya to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus 550 Nicoya / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus 521 Frontera Norte
5h 42m$10–14Drive 190.8 km
- Drive from Nicoya to Rivascar 190.8 km
2h 54m$26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Nicoya to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus 550 Nicoya / ...
- Take the bus from Liberia to Rivasbus San José
6h 18m$16–23Bus #2
- Take the bus from Nicoya to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus 550 Nicoya / ...
- Take the bus from Parada Rotonda Liberia to Rivasbus Sjo
8h 16m$11–17
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nicoya to Rivas is to bus via Peñas Blancas which costs $10 - $14 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Nicoya to Rivas is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Nicoya to Rivas. However, there are services departing from Nicoya and arriving at Rivas via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia and Peñas Blancas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Nicoya and Rivas is 196 km. The road distance is 190.8 km.
The best way to get from Nicoya to Rivas without a car is to bus via Peñas Blancas which takes 5h 42m and costs $10 - $14.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Nicoya to Rivas, including transfers.
Nicoya to Rivas bus services, operated by Transportes La Pampa, depart from Nicoya station.
Nicoya to Rivas bus services, operated by Transportes La Pampa, arrive at Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nicoya to Rivas is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Nicoya to Rivas.
There are 205+ hotels available in Rivas.
What companies run services between Nicoya, Costa Rica and Rivas, Nicaragua?
You can take a bus from Nicoya to Rivas via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia and Peñas Blancas in around 5h 42m.
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- tlpampaoficial@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nicoya to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2666 0517
- info@grupotranbasa.com
- Website
- grupotranbasa.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- grupotranbasa.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Liberia to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Parada Rotonda Liberia to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $8–12
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