How To Get From Samara to Monteverde Best Way – You can go by bus, van, taxi and private transfer.
What Is The Distance From Samara to Monteverde?
The distance from Samara to Monteverde is 139 kilometers. Click here to book online Costa Rica activities and Day Trips
The travel time by taxi from Samara to Monteverde is around 2 hours and 30 minutes. The taxi fare from Samara to Monteverde is around $200 USD. Read here how to get from Monteverde to Samara the reverse way.
What Is The Cheapest Way From Samara to Monteverde?
The cheapest way from Samara to Monteverde is by bus for $10 USD. The bus travel time from Samara to Monteverde will be around 6 hours.
What Is The Best Way From Samara to Monteverde?
The best way from Samara to Monteverde is by shared van for $54 USD you can book online and 3 hours.
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WHERE TO STAY IN MONTEVERDE
There are dormitory rooms that you can rent the bed for as low as $15 USD a night if you want the cheapest option in Monteverde. Double-room hostels can cost up to $30-40 USD a night while mid-range hotels cost more or less $80 USD a night.
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HOW TO GET FROM SAMARA TO MONTEVERDE
BUS FROM SAMARA TO MONTEVERDE (CHEAPEST WAY)
The cheapest way from Samara to Monteverde is by bus. There are no direct buses from Samara to Monteverde. First, you will have to take the bus from Samara to Nicoya. Once in Nicoya the bus going from Nicoya to Limonal, from Limonal to Las Juntas and from Las Juntas to Monteverde.
BUS SCHEDULE FROM SAMARA TO NICOYA
The bus schedule from Samara Beach to Nicoya is running every 1-2 hours starting from 5 30 am to 6 45 pm with TRAROC Bus. The travel time from Samara to Nicoya is around 1 hour and 30 minutes. The TRAROC Bus fare from Samara Beach to Nicoya is $2 USD.
BUS ROUTE AND SCHEDULE FROM NICOYA TO MONTEVERDE
The bus schedule from Nicoya to Monteverde will start going from Nicoya to Limonal. The bus travel time from Nicoya to Limonal is around 1 hour and 30 minutes. Once in Limonal you have to get the bus going from Limonal to Las Juntas only 20 minutes travel time.
Once in Las Juntas the bus going from Las Juntas to Monteverde around 1 hour and 30 minutes travel time.
The total travel time from Samara to Monteverde is around 6 hours including the waiting time. The total bus fare from Samara to Monteverde is around $10 USD.
SHARED VAN FROM SAMARA TO MONTEVERDE (BEST WAY)
The best way from Samara to Monteverde is by shared van direct to your hotel. The van travel time from Samara to Monteverde is 3 hours.
The van fare from Samara to Monteverde is $54 USD and you can book online.
TAXI/UBER FROM SAMARA TO MONTEVERDE
The travel time by taxi from Samara to Monteverde is around 2 hours and 30 minutes and the taxi fare is around $200 USD. The prices and travel time aren’t fixed and it will depend on traffic and your final destination.
BEST WAY FROM SAMARA TO MONTEVERDE BUS VS VAN PROS AND CONS
The best way from Samara to Monteverde is by bus for $10 USD if you go on a budget for a total of 6 hours travel time.
The best way from Samara to Monteverde is by shared van for $54 USD and you can book online if you prefer comfort and get directly to your hotel in 3 hours at the beach without any other transfer.
The best way from Samara to Monteverde is by taxi or private transportation if you want more comfort in less than 3 hours travel time.
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