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How to get fromAlajuela (Station) to Playa Del Cocoby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Alajuela (Station) to Playa Del Coco by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Guardiabus bus 1502
    3h 41m
    $45–56

  2. Bus via Terminal Pulmitan Liberia

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Terminal Pulmitan Liberiabus bus 500-C
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Cocobus bus Liberia
    5h 1m
    $11–24

  3. Drive  224.8 km

    1. Drive from Alajuela (Station) to Playa Del Cococar car 224.8 km
    3h 46m
    $34–50

  4. Fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane SJO - TNO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Playa Tamarindo to Playas del Cocoshuttle bus
    3h 53m

  5. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Playas del Cocoshuttle bus Private / ...
    6h 37m
    $332

  6. Bus via Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedes

    1. Take the bus from 25 m este Ebais Alajuela Centro to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedesbus bus 200
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia to Playas del Cocobus bus San Jose
    7h 31m
    $12–15

  7. Fly to Nosara Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane SJO - NOB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nosara to Playas del Cocoshuttle bus
    4h 54m
    $241–484

  8. Fly to Liberia International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane SJO - LIR
    2. Take the bus from Sardinal to Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Cocobus bus
    4h 21m
    $204–1,435

Alajuela (Station) to Playa Del Coco by bus and foot

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration7h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 247.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Alajuela (Station), Costa Rica and Playa Del Coco, Costa Rica?

Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste operates a bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Guardia twice daily. Tickets cost $9–18 and the journey takes 2h 11m.

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