There are 5 ways to get from Quesada to Rivas by bus, shuttle, or car
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Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal de Buses La Fortuna
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancas
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to RivasSjo
6h 13m$278–310Bus via Rivas
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Municipal Upala
- Take the bus from Upala to La Cruz
- Take the bus from La Cruz to RivasSjo
11h 10m$12–44Drive 250.9 km
- Drive from Quesada to Rivas250.9 km
3h 40m$34–49Drive, bus
- Drive from Quesada to La Irma
- Take the bus from La Irma to La CruzSjo
6h 25m$32–72Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Municipal Upala
- Take the bus from Upala to La Cruz
- Take the bus from La Cruz to Rivas
8h 41m$15–22
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quesada to Rivas is to bus via Rivas which costs $11 - $45 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Quesada to Rivas is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Quesada to Rivas. However, there are services departing from Terminal San Carlos and arriving at Rivas via Upala and La Cruz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
The distance between Quesada and Rivas is 262 km. The road distance is 250.9 km.
The best way to get from Quesada to Rivas without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 6h 13m and costs $270 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Quesada to Rivas, including transfers.
Quesada to Rivas bus services, operated by Transpisa, depart from Terminal San Carlos station.
Quesada to Rivas bus services, operated by Transpisa, arrive at Terminal Municipal Upala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quesada to Rivas is 251 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Quesada to Rivas.
There are 205+ hotels available in Rivas.
What companies run services between Quesada, Costa Rica and Rivas, Nicaragua?
You can take a bus from Terminal San Carlos to Rivas via Terminal Municipal Upala, Upala, La Cruz, and La Cruz in around 8h 41m.
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal de Buses La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- transpisa.now.site
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Municipal Upala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- transpisa.now.site
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $271
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $5–35
Bus from La Irma to La Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $10–40
Bus from La Cruz to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–35
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $6–35
Bus from Upala to La Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from La Cruz to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
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