There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Volcán Barú by plane, unknown, 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 to Golfito, travel
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Golfito (GLF)plane SJO - GLF
- Walk from Golfito (GLF) to Volcán Barúunknown
3h 47mBus, travel
- Take the bus from San José to Ciudad Neillybus Paso Canoas – San José vía Costanera / ...
- Walk from Ciudad Neilly to Volcán Barúunknown
7h 22mFly to Puerto Jiménez Airport, travel
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane SJO - PJM
- Walk from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Volcán Barúunknown
3h 58mFly to Drake Bay, travel
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane SJO - DRK
- Walk from Drake Bay (DRK) to Volcán Barúunknown
4h 35mBus, travel via La Concepción
- Take the bus from San José to Paso Canoasbus
- Take the bus from La Concepción to Nueva Californiabus
- Walk from Nueva California to Volcán Barúunknown
9h 35mBus, travel #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Davidbus
- Take the bus from David to Guadalupebus
- Walk from Guadalupe to Volcán Barúunknown
11h 22m
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Golfito (GLF) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Costa Rica and Volcán Barú is 264 km.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Volcán Barú without a car is to bus and travel which takes 7h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Costa Rica to Volcán Barú, including transfers.
Volcán Barú is 1h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 1:48 PM in Costa Rica and 2:48 PM in Volcán Barú.
There are 235+ hotels available in Volcán Barú.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Volcán Barú, Panama?
There is no direct connection from Costa Rica to Volcán Barú. However, you can take the line 200 bus to El Cacique, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Golfito (GLF), then travel to Volcán Barú. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San José to Volcán Barú via Ciudad Neilly in around 7h 22m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
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
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
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
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San José to Ciudad Neilly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $20–24
Bus from San José to Paso Canoas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–25
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $21–25
Bus from La Concepción to Nueva California
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
Bus from David to Guadalupe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to David
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–48
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $30–45
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