There are 4 ways to get from Nosara to Drake by plane, shuttle, busferry, ferry, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane NOB - DRK
5h 12m$143–340Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Nosara to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Palmar Nortebus
- Take the ferry from Sierpe to Bahía Drakeferry
13h 40m$56–65Shuttle, ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Nosara to Montezuma
- Take the busferry from Montezuma to Sierpebusferry
- Take the ferry from Sierpe to Bahía Drakeferry
9h 26m$176–254Drive 472.8 km
- Drive from Nosara to Drakecar 472.8 km
9h 12m$64–92
Nosara Airport (NOB) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nosara to Drake is to bus and ferry which costs $55 - $65 and takes 13h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Nosara to Drake is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs $140 - $340.
The distance between Nosara and Drake is 268 km. The road distance is 472.8 km.
The best way to get from Nosara to Drake without a car is to shuttle and ferry which takes 9h 26m and costs $170 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Nosara to Drake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nosara to Drake is 473 km. It takes approximately 9h 12m to drive from Nosara to Drake.
There are 138+ hotels available in Drake.
What companies run services between Nosara, Costa Rica and Drake, Costa Rica?
World Ticket and SANSA fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Drake Bay (DRK) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Nosara Airport to Drake Bay via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Nosara Airport to Drake Bay via Liberia, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nosara Airport to Drake Bay via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Shuttle from Nosara to Montezuma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- info@zumatours.net
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Busferry from Montezuma to Sierpe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- Zuma Tours
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- sac@tiguanacaste.com
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Nosara to Central Autobusera Inteligente
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Palmar Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $20–28
- info@laperladelsur.cr
- Website
- Perla del Sur
Ferry from Sierpe to Bahía Drake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Website
- Perla del Sur
Ferry from Sierpe to Bahía Drake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Website
- Perla del Sur
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