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How to get fromRivas to El Castilloby bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Rivas to El Castillo by bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Cañasbus bus Mga
    2. Take the taxi from Cañas to El Castillotaxi taxi
    5h 5m
    $120–154

  2. Bus via Upala

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rivas to La Cruzbus bus Mga
    2. Take the bus from La Cruz to Upalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Municipal Upala to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus bus
    10h 55m
    $11–20

  3. Drive 224.8 km

    1. Drive from Rivas to El Castillocar car 224.8 km
    3h 38m
    $31–44

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Rivas to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to La Fortunashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to El Castillobus bus
    5h 1m
    $416–419

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Cañasbus bus Mga
    2. Take the bus from Tilarán to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus bus 1202 Ciudad Quesada
    8h 35m
    $14–29

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 215.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Rivas, Nicaragua and El Castillo, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Rivas to El Castillo via Peñas Blancas, Cañas, Cañas, Tilarán, and Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna in around 8h 35m.

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