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How to get fromDrake Bay to Guanacasteby taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Drake Bay to Guanacaste by taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Drake Bay to Parada, 150 Metros De Servicentro La Palma.taxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Parada, 150 Metros De Servicentro La Palma. to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Terminal Pulmitan Liberiabus bus
    5h 34m
    $86–105

  2. Drive 445.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Drake Bay to Liberiacar car 445.9 km
    8h 1m
    $60–87

  3. Fly, shuttle

    1. Fly from Drake Bay (DRK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane DRK - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Cañasshuttle bus
    3h 49m
    $772–815

  4. Taxi, bus via Liberia

    1. Take the taxi from Drake Bay to Parada, 150 Metros De Servicentro La Palma.taxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Parada, 150 Metros De Servicentro La Palma. to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberiabus bus
    5h 35m
    $85–103

Drake Bay (DRK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$187Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 483.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Drake Bay, Costa Rica and Guanacaste, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Drake Bay to Guanacaste. However, you can take the taxi to Parada, 150 Metros De Servicentro La Palma., take the bus to Terminal Atlántico Norte, walk to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José, then take the bus to Terminal Pulmitan Liberia. Alternatively, you can drive from Drake Bay to Liberia in around 8h 1m.

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