How to Travel from
Samara to Cartago
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Samara, Costa Rica → Cartago, Costa Rica
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Samara to Cartago
Composite routes from Samara to Cartago
Cheapest
5 h 28 min
Car
285 km.
from $15
Other
4 h 58 min
Bus, Train
175 km.
from $68.24
4 h 39 min
Plane
174 km.
from $258.46
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37 м
37 м
Turn right
112 м
112 м
Turn left onto Ruta del Sol
Ruta del Sol, 1 km 518 м
1 km 518 м
Turn left onto Ruta del Sol
Ruta del Sol, 116 м
116 м
Continue onto Vía 150
Vía 150, 25 km 34 м
25 km 34 м
Continue
239 м
239 м
Turn left
288 м
288 м
Turn right onto Calle Cuesta Buenos Aires
Calle Cuesta Buenos Aires, 3 km 443 м
3 km 443 м
Turn left onto Calle La Libertad
Calle La Libertad, 4 km 914 м
4 km 914 м
Turn left onto Calle 2
Calle 2, 10 km 865 м
10 km 865 м
Turn right onto Corredor Chorotega
Corredor Chorotega, 1 km 975 м
1 km 975 м
Turn left onto Paso del Tempisque
Paso del Tempisque, 49 km 234 м
49 km 234 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Entrada Vía 1
Entrada Vía 1, 282 м
282 м
Keep right toward 1
1, 2 km 228 м
2 km 228 м
Turn left
18 м
18 м
Turn right
230 м
230 м
Turn right onto Calle Cinco Esquinas
Calle Cinco Esquinas, 16 м
16 м
Turn left onto Carretera Interamericana Norte
Carretera Interamericana Norte, 1 km 486 м
1 km 486 м
Keep right
181 м
181 м
Turn slight right onto Carretera Interamericana Norte
Carretera Interamericana Norte, 19 km 152 м
19 km 152 м
Turn slight right onto Carretera Interamericana Norte
Carretera Interamericana Norte, 33 km 210 м
33 km 210 м
Turn sharp right onto 131
24 м
24 м
Turn left onto Vía 131
Vía 131, 20 km 613 м
20 km 613 м
Turn right onto Calle Central
Calle Central, 4 km 556 м
4 km 556 м
Turn sharp left onto Entrada Vía 27 and take 27 toward Atenas, San José
Entrada Vía 27, Atenas, San José, 27, 53 km 999 м
53 km 999 м
Keep right onto Avenida 10 San Martín
Avenida 10 San Martín, 3 km 474 м
3 km 474 м
Turn right onto Transversal 25A
Transversal 25A, 2 km 999 м
2 km 999 м
Turn left onto Avenida 32
Avenida 32, 3 km 713 м
3 km 713 м
Keep left onto Avenida Curriravá and take 2 toward Cartago, Tres Rios
Avenida Curriravá, Cartago, Tres Rios, 2, 9 km 336 м
9 km 336 м
Keep right
154 м
154 м
Keep right
2 km 323 м
2 km 323 м
Keep right onto Vía 219
Vía 219, 1 km 638 м
1 km 638 м
Keep right onto Vía 219
Vía 219, 323 м
323 м
Keep right onto Vía 236
Vía 236, 1 km 415 м
1 km 415 м
Keep left onto Transversal 20
Transversal 20, 373 м
373 м
Turn right onto Calle 20
Calle 20, 92 м
92 м
Turn left onto Avenida Central
Avenida Central, 2 km 42 м
2 km 42 м
Turn right onto Calle 19
Calle 19, 89 м
89 м
Turn left onto Avenida 4
Avenida 4, 89 м
89 м
Turn right onto Calle 21
Calle 21, 83 м
83 м
Turn left onto Vía 10
Vía 10, 4 km 356 м
4 km 356 м
Turn left onto Calle Loría
Calle Loría, 105 м
105 м
Turn right onto Calle Loría
Calle Loría, 1 km 231 м
1 km 231 м
Turn left onto Calle 4
Calle 4, 374 м
374 м
Turn sharp right onto Vía 10
Vía 10, 19 м
19 м
Turn left onto Avenida 11
Avenida 11, 274 м
274 м
Turn slight right onto Vía 10
Vía 10, 2 km 827 м
2 km 827 м
Keep right onto Vía 224
Vía 224, 7 km 158 м
7 km 158 м
Turn sharp left onto Vía 225
Vía 225, 13 km 983 м
13 km 983 м
Turn right onto Calle Sitio Duan
Calle Sitio Duan, 5 km 672 м
5 km 672 м
Turn sharp right onto Calle Las Malvinas
Calle Las Malvinas, 104 м
104 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
Found: 5
Train operators
Found: 1
IC
Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles
IC
Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles
52 min
Every 10 minutes
$1.21–$1.65
+506 25425818
+506 25425818
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Sámara to Cartago?
The cheapest way to get from Sámara to Cartago is to bus which costs $10.87 - $15.22 and takes 7h 22m.
What is the fastest way to get from Sámara to Cartago?
The fastest way to get from Sámara to Cartago is to fly and train which takes 4h 39m and costs $119.57 - $260.87 .
Is there a direct bus between Sámara and Cartago?
No, there is no direct bus from Sámara to Cartago. However, there are services departing from Sámara and arriving at Cartago via Nicoya, Fishel, Gimnasio Nacional and San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
How far is it from Sámara to Cartago?
The distance between Sámara and Cartago is 260 km. The road distance is 256.9 km.
How do I travel from Sámara to Cartago without a car?
The best way to get from Sámara to Cartago without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 4h 58m and costs $54.35 - $70.65 .
How long does it take to get from Sámara to Cartago?
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Sámara to Cartago, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Sámara to Cartago bus from?
Sámara to Cartago bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Nicoya station.
Where does the Sámara to Cartago bus arrive?
Sámara to Cartago bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at San Jose station.
Can I drive from Sámara to Cartago?
Yes, the driving distance between Sámara to Cartago is 257 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Sámara to Cartago.
Where can I stay near Cartago?
There are 412+ hotels available in Cartago. Prices start at $57.48 per night.
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