There are 6 ways to get from Rivas to Quesada by bus, car, or shuttle
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Cañasbus Mga
- Drive from Cañas to Quesadacar
5h 40m$30–43Bus via Rivas
cheapest- Take the bus from Rivas to La Cruzbus Mga
- Take the bus from La Cruz to Upalabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Municipal Upala to Terminal San Carlosbus
10h 25m$9–15Drive 250.9 km
- Drive from Rivas to Quesadacar 250.9 km
3h 36m$34–49Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Rivas to Peñas Blancas
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to La Fortuna
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlosbus
5h 35m$352–354Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Cañasbus Mga
- Take a shuttle bus from Cañas to La Fortuna
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlosbus
6h 7m$171–177Bus
- Take the bus from Rivas to La Cruzbus
- Take the bus from La Cruz to Upalabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Municipal Upala to Terminal San Carlosbus
8h 41m$15–21
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rivas to Quesada is to bus via Rivas which costs $9 - $15 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Rivas to Quesada is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rivas to Quesada. However, there are services departing from Rivas and arriving at Terminal San Carlos via La Cruz and Terminal Municipal Upala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
The distance between Rivas and Quesada is 292 km. The road distance is 250.9 km.
The best way to get from Rivas to Quesada without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 5h 35m and costs $352 - $354.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Rivas to Quesada, including transfers.
Rivas to Quesada bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Rivas station.
Rivas to Quesada bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at La Cruz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rivas to Quesada is 251 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Rivas to Quesada.
There are 210+ hotels available in Quesada.
What companies run services between Rivas, Nicaragua and Quesada, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Rivas to Terminal San Carlos via La Cruz, La Cruz, Upala, and Terminal Municipal Upala in around 8h 41m.
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $9–13
Bus from Rivas to La Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- info@easyridecostarica.com
- Website
- easyridecostarica.com
Shuttle from Rivas to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $79
- Schedules at
- easyridecostarica.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- 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 Cañas to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $156
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Bus from Terminal de Buses La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- transpisa.now.site
Bus from Terminal Municipal Upala to Terminal San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- transpisa.now.site
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Rivas to La Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from La Cruz to Upala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
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