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Nosara to Puerto Viejo

400 km (249 miles)

Nosara
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Nosara

Nosara is a wellness-focused beach community on the Nicoya Peninsula, known for world-class yoga retreats and consistent surf breaks. This Blue Zone destination offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, healthy living, and laid-back beach vibes.

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Puerto Viejo
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Puerto Viejo

Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is a laid-back Caribbean paradise known for its stunning beaches, and Afro-Caribbean culture. Enjoy world-class surf at Salsa Brava, explore nearby Cahuita National Park, and savor delicious Caribbean cuisine.

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Transportation Options

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Rental Car

Distance: 400 km (249 miles)
Duration: ~8 hours

Cross-country journey from Pacific to Caribbean. Multi-day trip recommended.

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Shuttle

Duration: ~9 hours

Very long journey. Flying strongly recommended.

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Flight

Route: NOB (Nosara) → LIO (Limón)
Duration: 70 minutes

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