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Jack Thompson · 2025-04-03T16:42:03.024Z

• Border: Peñas Blancas Land Border • Passport: UK • Exit Fee? 35 USD from Nicaragua (make sure to have the correct notes as immigration officers can refuse to give change) 29 USD from Costa Rica airports onward. • Visa: Not required • Entry Fee? No • Transport: Taxi or shuttle from San Juan Del Sur • Waiting Time: 1.0 hours • Need to Knows: Proof of accommodation required and sometimes proof of funds. • Extra Notes: Be prepared to have printed copies of documents taken. Fairly chilled border with bus' to Liberia in Costa Rica found easily once through the border. • Blueprint blog - Is Liberia Safe? - Check it out for my take on Liberia

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Jack Thompson

Apr 03

Edited: Apr 03

Nicaragua to Costa Rica 2025

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Border: Peñas Blancas Land Border
Passport: UK
Exit Fee? 35 USD from Nicaragua (make sure to have the correct notes as immigration officers can refuse to give change) 29 USD from Costa Rica airports onward.
Visa: Not required
Entry Fee? No
Transport: Taxi or shuttle from San Juan Del Sur
Waiting Time: 1.0 hours
Need to Knows: Proof of accommodation required and sometimes proof of funds.
Extra Notes: Be prepared to have printed copies of documents taken. Fairly chilled border with bus' to Liberia in Costa Rica found easily once through the border.
Blueprint blog - Is Liberia Safe? - Check it out for my take on Liberia

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