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How to get from San Rafael (San José) to Nicoya (Guanacaste)

Calculate route from San Rafael (San José, Costa Rica) to Nicoya (Guanacaste, Costa Rica).

The flight distance (as the crow flies) between San Rafael and Nicoya is 145.9 km.

Roadmap (route) to go from San Rafael to Nicoya detailed above, you can also see the course layout on the map.

While doing trip San Rafael - Nicoya by car, the calculated route ends at a distance , or more straight.

Calculation of distance and route from Nicoya to San Rafael :

145.9192.4 km3h22mn
  1. Continue onto Calle Landford 0h0mn
    141 m
  2. Turn right onto Transversal 124 0h0mn
    105 m
  3. Turn left onto Diagonal 12 0h0mn
    190 m
  4. Turn right 0h0mn
    17 m
  5. Turn right onto Calle 136 0h1mn
    399 m
  6. Continue onto Calle 136 0h0mn
    32 m
  7. Turn left onto Carretera John F. Kennedy 0h1mn
    802 m
  8. Turn right onto Calle Guachipelines 0h3mn
    2.4 km
  9. Turn left and take 27 toward Santa Ana, Ciudad Colón 1h38mn
    45.1 km
  10. Keep right onto Entrada Vía 3 and take 3 toward Orotina, Tigre 0h0mn
    333 m
  11. Keep right onto Entrada Vía 3 and take 3 toward Orotina 0h0mn
    88 m
  12. Turn slight right onto Ruta Nacional 3 0h4mn
    2.7 km
  13. Keep left onto Calle Central 0h1mn
    559 m
  14. Turn left onto Avenida Central 1h21mn
    72.0 km
  15. Keep right onto Entrada Vía 145 toward 145 0h0mn
    91 m
  16. Keep right onto Entrada Vía 1 toward 1 0h0mn
    92 m
  17. Turn slight right onto Carretera Interamericana Norte 0h2mn
    1.5 km
  18. Turn right onto Calle Cinco Esquinas 0h0mn
    17 m
  19. Turn left 0h0mn
    231 m
  20. Turn left 0h0mn
    18 m
  21. Turn right onto Carretera Interamericana Norte 0h3mn
    2.0 km
  22. Keep right and drive toward Nicoya, Santa Cruz 0h0mn
    90 m
  23. Continue onto Entrada Vía 18 and drive toward 18, Nicoya, Santa Cruz, Carmona, Hojancha 0h0mn
    383 m
  24. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Paso del Tempisque 0h0mn
    99 m
  25. Turn right onto Paso del Tempisque 1h52mn
    49.2 km
  26. Turn right onto Corredor Chorotega 0h12mn
    12.7 km
  27. Turn sharp left onto Calle República de México 0h1mn
    984 m
  28. Turn left onto Avenida 21 0h0mn
    107 m
  29. Turn right onto Calle 5 0h0mn
    83 m
  30. Arrive at destination 0h0mn
    0 m

Travel from San Rafael (Guanacaste) to a selection of major cities.

Distances from San Rafael to biggest cities in San José


Other major cities in country :

Route from Nicoya to major cities (Costa Rica).

  • Distance Nicoya San Jose
    152 km
  • Distance Nicoya Limon
    265 km
  • Distance Nicoya San Francisco
    146 km

Nearest cities to San Rafael :

  • San Jose, 335,007 inhabitants. 6 km
  • Limon, 63,081 inhabitants. 121 km
  • San Francisco, 55,923 inhabitants. 7 km
  • Alajuela, 47,494 inhabitants. 13 km
  • Liberia, 45,380 inhabitants. 163 km
  • Paraiso, 39,702 inhabitants. 31 km
  • Puntarenas, 35,650 inhabitants. 77 km
  • San Isidro, 34,877 inhabitants. 79 km
  • Curridabat, 34,586 inhabitants. 11 km
  • San Vicente, 34,447 inhabitants. 10 km
  • San Vicente de Moravia, 34,447 inhabitants. 10 km
  • San Jose, 31,430 inhabitants. 158 km
  • Purral, 30,034 inhabitants. 12 km
  • Turrialba, 28,955 inhabitants. 50 km
  • San Miguel, 28,827 inhabitants. 10 km
  • San Pedro, 27,477 inhabitants. 9 km
  • San Rafael Abajo, 27,419 inhabitants. 20 km
  • Quesada, 27,310 inhabitants. 54 km
  • Ipis, 26,669 inhabitants. 14 km
  • Cartago, 26,594 inhabitants. 25 km
  • Chacarita, 26,354 inhabitants. 71 km
  • San Juan, 26,047 inhabitants. 7 km
  • Mercedes, 26,007 inhabitants. 9 km
  • Guadalupe, 26,005 inhabitants. 9 km
  • Aserri, 25,874 inhabitants. 9 km
  • San Rafael, 25,410 inhabitants. 0 km
  • San Felipe, 24,985 inhabitants. 4 km
  • Patarra, 23,983 inhabitants. 12 km
  • Tejar, 22,433 inhabitants. 23 km
  • Heredia, 21,947 inhabitants. 9 km
  • San Pablo, 21,662 inhabitants. 9 km
  • Calle Blancos, 20,710 inhabitants. 8 km
  • Canas, 20,306 inhabitants. 119 km
  • Guapiles, 19,092 inhabitants. 50 km
  • Siquirres, 18,231 inhabitants. 72 km
  • San Diego, 16,991 inhabitants. 15 km
  • Colima, 15,875 inhabitants. 6 km
  • Esparza, 15,575 inhabitants. 58 km
  • San Juan de Dios, 15,469 inhabitants. 8 km
  • Nicoya, 15,313 inhabitants. 146 km
  • San Rafael Arriba, 15,051 inhabitants. 9 km
  • Desamparados, 14,448 inhabitants. 41 km
  • Concepcion, 14,000 inhabitants. 15 km
  • Alajuelita, 13,845 inhabitants. 5 km
  • Sabanilla, 13,251 inhabitants. 11 km
  • Granadilla, 12,683 inhabitants. 13 km
  • Santa Cruz, 12,281 inhabitants. 163 km
  • San Josecito, 12,195 inhabitants. 11 km
  • Escazu, 12,071 inhabitants. 1 km
  • Naranjo, 11,853 inhabitants. 33 km

Location San Rafael (San José) :

Country flag
Location San Rafael
State San José
County Escazú
Country Costa Rica
Country code / ISO 2 CR
Latitude 9.9278700
Longitude -84.1372200
Altitude 0 meters
Time zone America/Costa_Rica

Location Nicoya (Guanacaste) :

Country flag
Location Nicoya
State Guanacaste
County Nicoya
Country Costa Rica
Country code / ISO 2 CR
Latitude 10.1503800
Longitude -85.4509300
Altitude 0 meters
Time zone America/Costa_Rica

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