Dominical to Nosara
339 km (210 miles)
Dominical
A surfer-hippie town and jumping-off point for waterfalls and the Costa Ballena coast.
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Nosara
A wellness-focused Pacific beach community known for surf, yoga, and protected jungle.
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Rental Car
From Dominical, take Costanera Sur (Route 34) for 142 km, Caldera Highway (Route 27) for 29 km, Pan-American Highway (Route 1) for 49 km, Tempisque Bridge (Route 18) for 49 km, then Ruta del Sol (Route 160) for the final 17 km into Nosara.
Highways used
- Rt 34 Costanera Sur 142 km · 2 hours 25 min
- Rt 27 Caldera Highway 29 km · 30 min
- Rt 1 Pan-American Highway 49 km · 1 hour 6 min
- Rt 18 Tempisque Bridge 49 km · 47 min
- Rt 160 Ruta del Sol 17 km · 24 min
Note: Costa Rica traffic, weather and road conditions can greatly increase your drive time. It's always best to check with Waze before heading out. Read more on how to drive in Costa Rica.
Shuttle
Note: Shuttles come in shared and private flavors with different costs and trade-offs. Read more on taking a shuttle in Costa Rica.
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