There are 5 ways to get from Cartago to Montezuma by busferry, car, bus, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus and ferry
best- Take the busferry from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Montezumabusferry San Jose
6h 55m$19–24Drive 283.3 km
- Drive from Cartago to Montezumacar 283.3 km
5h 35m$38–55Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Cartago to Terminal Lumacabus
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cobano (ACO)plane SJO - ACO
4h 54m$154–213Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to MontezumaPrivate / ...
6h 7m$341–361Bus, drive
- Take the bus from San José to Pozonbus Golfito – San José vía Costanera
- Drive from Pozon to Montezumacar
6h 35m$38–53
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cobano (ACO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cartago to Montezuma is to bus and ferry which costs $19 - $25 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Cartago to Montezuma is to bus and fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $150 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Cartago to Montezuma. However, there are services departing from Cartago and arriving at Montezuma via Terminal Cartago and Terminal Atlántico Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Cartago and Montezuma is 187 km. The road distance is 283.3 km.
The best way to get from Cartago to Montezuma without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6h 55m and costs $19 - $25.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Cartago to Montezuma, including transfers.
Cartago to Montezuma bus services, operated by Transportes Cóbano, depart from Terminal Atlántico Norte station.
Cartago to Montezuma bus services, operated by Transportes Cóbano, arrive at Montezuma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cartago to Montezuma is 283 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Cartago to Montezuma.
There are 390+ hotels available in Montezuma.
What companies run services between Cartago, Costa Rica and Montezuma, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?
Transportes Cóbano operates a vehicle from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Montezuma once daily. Tickets cost $17–22 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Phone
- +506 7005 9114
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Montezuma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Website
- https://www.laterminalcostarica.com/en/
- Phone
- +506 4109 9900 / 4404 9950
- [email protected]
- Website
- lumaca.cr
Bus from Cartago to Terminal Lumaca
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- lumaca.cr
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbusonline.com
Shuttle from San José to Montezuma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $360
- Schedules at
- interbusonline.com
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- caribeshuttle.com
Shuttle from San José to Montezuma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $345
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San José to Pozon
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $10–12
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