There are 11 ways to get from Rivas to David by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenasbus
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Parritabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de buses Parrita to Davidbus
13h 43m$32–44Drive 608.1 km
- Drive from Rivas to Davidcar 608.1 km
9h 39m$84–121Bus to Liberia International Airport, fly to Golfito, bus
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Golfito (GLF)plane LIR - GLF
- Take the bus from Golfito to Paso Canoasbus
- Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus
12h 38m$126–844Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberiabus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Paso Canoas
- Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus
18h 25m$593–596Bus via Uvita
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus Mga
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenasbus
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Quebrada Amarillabus
- Take the bus from Quebrada Amarilla to Uvitabus
- Take the bus from Uvita to Davidbus
13h 55m$40–81Bus #2
- Take the bus from Rivas to Terminal Tica Busbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Davidbus San José
20h 5m$52–84Shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Tamarindo
- Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane TNO - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvita
- Take the bus from Uvita to Davidbus
10h 59m$692–713Shuttle, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Golfito, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to La Fortuna
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Golfito (GLF)plane SJO - GLF
- Take the bus from Golfito to Paso Canoasbus
- Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus
10h 50m$589–1,050Bus to Liberia International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LIR - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvita
- Take the bus from Uvita to Davidbus
11h 28m$722–1,766Bus to Liberia International Airport, fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane LIR - PJM
- Take the bus from Puerto Jiménez to Ciudad Neilybus
- Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus
12h 24m$288–416Shuttle, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to La Fortuna
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane SJO - PJM
- Take the bus from Puerto Jiménez to Ciudad Neilybus
- Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus
12h 11m$611–892
Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Golfito (GLF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rivas to David is to bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 13h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Rivas to David is to drive which takes 9h 39m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Rivas to David. However, there are services departing from Rivas and arriving at David via Peñas Blancas, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Puntarenas and Terminal de buses Parrita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 43m.
The distance between Rivas and David is 639 km. The road distance is 608.1 km.
The best way to get from Rivas to David without a car is to bus which takes 13h 43m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 13h 43m to get from Rivas to David, including transfers.
Rivas to David bus services, operated by Grupo Tranbasa, depart from Peñas Blancas station.
Rivas to David bus services, operated by Grupo Tranbasa, arrive at Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia station.
David is 1h ahead of Rivas. It is currently 4:21 AM in Rivas and 5:21 AM in David.
Yes, the driving distance between Rivas to David is 608 km. It takes approximately 9h 39m to drive from Rivas to David.
What companies run services between Rivas, Nicaragua and David, Panama?
You can take a bus from Rivas to David via Peñas Blancas, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Puntarenas, and Terminal de buses Parrita in around 13h 43m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Golfito via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–950
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Golfito via Cobano, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
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 Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–490
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Cobano, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $264–268
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Golfito via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–950
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Golfito via Nosara Beach, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
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 Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–600
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–490
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Phone
- +506 2666 0517
- info@grupotranbasa.com
- Website
- grupotranbasa.com
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- grupotranbasa.com
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- reinadelcamposa@hotmail.com
- Website
- reinadelcampo.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- reinadelcampo.com
- Phone
- +506 2777 0263
- info@tqpcr.com
- Website
- tqpcr.com
Bus from Puntarenas to Parrita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- 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 Terminal de buses Parrita to David
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $16–22
Bus from Quebrada Amarilla to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $8–11
Bus from Uvita to David
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $12–16
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–35
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $7–35
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to David
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $26–50
Bus from Golfito to Paso Canoas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +507 314 6886
- panachifauditoria@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Frontera to David
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- info@caribeshuttle.com
- Website
- caribeshuttle.com
Shuttle from San José to Paso Canoas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $500
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Rivas to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $197
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from San José to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $311
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $271
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Bus from Puerto Jiménez to Ciudad Neily
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
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