There are 5 ways to get from Bahía Drake to La Fortuna by plane, shuttle, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, shuttle
best- Fly from Drake Bay (DRK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane DRK - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortuna
2h 55m$448–540Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from Bahía Drake to Ciudad Cortéscar
- Take the bus from Ciudad Cortés to San Josébus
- Take the bus from Empresarios Unidos to San Ramónbus
- Take the bus from San Ramón to La Fortunabus
11h 41m$40–49Drive, shuttle
- Drive from Bahía Drake to Dominicalcar
- Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to La FortunaPrivate
5h 39m$573–582Bus
- Take the bus from La Palma to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesadabus 205
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus
11h 57m$83–107Drive 400.3 km
- Drive from Bahía Drake to La Fortunacar 400.3 km
7h 53m$54–78
Drake Bay (DRK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bahía Drake to La Fortuna is to drive and bus which costs $40 - $50 and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Bahía Drake to La Fortuna is to fly and shuttle which takes 2h 55m and costs $440 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Bahía Drake to La Fortuna. However, there are services departing from La Palma and arriving at Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna via Terminal Atlántico Norte and Terminal San Carlos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 57m.
The distance between Bahía Drake and La Fortuna is 265 km. The road distance is 400.3 km.
The best way to get from Bahía Drake to La Fortuna without a car is to bus which takes 11h 57m and costs $80 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Bahía Drake to La Fortuna, including transfers.
Bahía Drake to La Fortuna bus services, operated by Grupo Blanco, depart from La Palma station.
Bahía Drake to La Fortuna bus services, operated by Grupo Blanco, arrive at Terminal Atlántico Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bahía Drake to La Fortuna is 400 km. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from Bahía Drake to La Fortuna.
There are 655+ hotels available in La Fortuna.
What companies run services between Bahía Drake, Costa Rica and La Fortuna, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?
You can take a vehicle from Bahía Drake to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna via La Palma, Terminal Atlántico Norte, and Terminal San Carlos in around 11h 57m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Drake Bay to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Drake Bay to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Dominical to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $552
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Ciudad Cortés to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $16–19
- Phone
- +506 2221 6600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Empresarios Unidos de Puntarenas
Bus from Empresarios Unidos to San Ramón
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- Empresarios Unidos de Puntarenas
Bus from San Ramón to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from La Palma to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 2661-1345
- Website
- Transportes Queros Puntarenas S.A.
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Queros Puntarenas S.A.
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Autotransportes San José a Venecia de San Carlos S.A.
- Phone
- +506 2460 1012
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transpisa
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Transpisa
- Phone
- +506 8356 1555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes San Carlos
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Transportes San Carlos
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