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How to get fromAtenas to Drake Bayby bus, plane, shuttle, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Atenas to Drake Bay by bus, plane, shuttle, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, fly to Drake Bay

    best
    1. Take the bus from Atenas to Alajuelabus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane plane SJO - DRK
    2h 39m
    $184–235

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San José to Sierpebus bus San José – Sierpe vía Costanera
    2. Drive from Sierpe to Drake Baycar car
    10h 25m
    $34–44

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to La Palmabus bus 699 Puerto Jiménez / ...
    9h 16m
    $73–103

  4. Shuttle, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvitashuttle bus Private
    2. Drive from Uvita to Drake Baycar car
    5h 37m
    $498–507

  5. Fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane plane SJO - PJM
    2. Take the taxi from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Drake Baytaxi taxi
    4h 7m
    $294–375

  6. Drive 299.9 km

    1. Drive from Atenas to Drake Baycar car 299.9 km
    6h 30m
    $41–59

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 183.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Atenas, Costa Rica and Drake Bay, Costa Rica?

Grupo Blanco operates a bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to La Palma 3 times a day. Tickets cost $10–20 and the journey takes 6h 23m.

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