There are 9 ways to get from Costa Rica to Puerto Armuelles by shuttle, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from San José to DominicalPrivate
- Take the bus from Dominical to Paso Canoasbus Panamá
6h 17m$54–437Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San José to Paso Canoasbus Paso Canoas – San José vía Costanera / ...
7h 55m$26–31Drive 321.4 km
- Drive from San José to Puerto Armuellescar 321.4 km
6h 22m$44–64Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Golfito, drive
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Golfito (GLF)plane SJO - GLF
- Drive from Golfito (GLF) to Puerto Armuellescar
3h 50m$200–266Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Paso CanoasPrivate
8h 2m$504–507Bus via Laurel
- Take the bus from San José to Laurelbus Laurel – San José vía Costanera
8h 25m$28–33Bus to Puerto Jiménez Airport, drive
- Take the bus from San Isidro to Puerto Jiménezbus
- Drive from Golfito (GLF) to Puerto Armuellescar
5h 24m$169–271Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport, drive
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane SJO - PJM
- Drive from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Puerto Armuellescar
5h 15m$203–307Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Drake Bay, drive
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane SJO - DRK
- Drive from Drake Bay (DRK) to Puerto Armuellescar
5h 36m$203–267
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Golfito (GLF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Puerto Armuelles is to bus which costs $25 - $35 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Puerto Armuelles is to fly and drive which takes 3h 50m and costs $200 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Rica to Puerto Armuelles. However, there are services departing from San José and arriving at Paso Canoas via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Costa Rica and Puerto Armuelles is 324 km. The road distance is 321.4 km.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Costa Rica to Puerto Armuelles, including transfers.
Costa Rica to Puerto Armuelles bus services, operated by Tracopa, depart from San José station.
Costa Rica to Puerto Armuelles bus services, operated by Tracopa, arrive at Paso Canoas station.
Puerto Armuelles is 1h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 3:18 PM in Costa Rica and 4:18 PM in Puerto Armuelles.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Puerto Armuelles is 321 km. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Costa Rica to Puerto Armuelles.
There are eight+ hotels available in Puerto Armuelles.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Puerto Armuelles, Panama?
Caribe Shuttle operates a shuttle from San José to Paso Canoas on demand. Tickets cost $500 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–230
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Drake Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- RIDE CR
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