There are 4 ways to get from Dominical to Santa Elena by bus, car, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dominical to Queposbus
- Take the bus from Quepos to Puntarenasbus
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Cañitasbus 625
9h 8m$14–20Drive 223.6 km
- Drive from Dominical to Santa Elenacar 223.6 km
4h 7m$30–44Shuttle via Santa Elena
- Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to MonteverdePrivate / ...
5h 4m$267–270Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to MonteverdePrivate
3h 10m$463–465
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dominical to Santa Elena is to bus which costs $13 - $21 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Dominical to Santa Elena is to shuttle which takes 3h 10m and costs $462 - $465.
No, there is no direct bus from Dominical to Santa Elena. However, there are services departing from Dominical and arriving at Cañitas via Quepos and Puntarenas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between Dominical and Santa Elena is 276 km. The road distance is 223.6 km.
The best way to get from Dominical to Santa Elena without a car is to bus which takes 9h 8m and costs $13 - $21.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Dominical to Santa Elena, including transfers.
Dominical to Santa Elena bus services, operated by Grupo Blanco, depart from Dominical station.
Dominical to Santa Elena bus services, operated by Grupo Blanco, arrive at Quepos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dominical to Santa Elena is 224 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Dominical to Santa Elena.
There are 386+ hotels available in Santa Elena.
What companies run services between Dominical, Costa Rica and Santa Elena, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Dominical to Cañitas via Quepos and Puntarenas in around 9h 8m.
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from Dominical to Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2777 0263
- [email protected]
- Website
- tqpcr.com
Bus from Quepos to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- tqpcr.com
- Phone
- +506 2645 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- transmonteverde.com
Bus from Puntarenas to Cañitas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- transmonteverde.com
- Phone
- +506 6061 5674 / 2645 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- shuttlesmonteverde.com
Shuttle from Dominical to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $260
- Schedules at
- shuttlesmonteverde.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Dominical to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $459
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
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