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How to get fromCóbano to Santa Elenaby car, plane, shuttle, bus, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Cóbano to Santa Elena by car, plane, shuttle, bus, or ferry

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  1. Drive 153 km

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    1. Drive from Cóbano to Santa Elenacar car 153 km
    3h 49m
    $21–30

  2. Fly, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane ACO - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4h 7m
    $270–703

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Cóbano to Tamborbus bus San Jose
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tambor to Monteverdeshuttle bus Private
    3h 1m
    $479–484

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Montezuma to Monteverdeshuttle bus Private
    5h 49m
    $365–673

  5. Ferry, shuttle

    1. Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Playa Naranjoferry ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Playa Tamarindo to Santa Elenashuttle bus
    10h 51m
    $52–101

Cobano (ACO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$168Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Cóbano to Santa Elena.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 153 km
  • Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Cóbano, Puntarenas, Costa Rica and Santa Elena, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?

RIDE CR SHUTTLE operates a shuttle from Montezuma to Monteverde on demand. Tickets cost $623 and the journey takes 4h. Interbus Shuttles also services this route hourly.

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