There are 3 ways to get from El Castillo to Santa Elena by bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Castillo to Santa Elena is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from El Castillo to Santa Elena is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from El Castillo to Santa Elena. However, there are services departing from El Castillo and arriving at Santa Elena via La Fortuna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between El Castillo and Santa Elena is 100 km. The road distance is 52.3 km.
The best way to get from El Castillo to Santa Elena without a car is to Bus which takes 6h 16m and costs $56 - $59.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from El Castillo to Santa Elena, including transfers.
El Castillo to Santa Elena bus services, operated by Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles, depart from La Fortuna station.
El Castillo to Santa Elena bus services, operated by Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles, arrive at Santa Elena station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Castillo to Santa Elena is 52 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from El Castillo to Santa Elena.
There are 389+ hotels available in Santa Elena.
What companies run services between El Castillo, Costa Rica and Santa Elena, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?
Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles operates a bus from La Fortuna to Santa Elena once daily. Tickets cost $55 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +506 2755 1024
- tours@williestourscostarica
- Website
- williestourscostarica.com
Bus from La Fortuna to Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55
- Schedules at
- williestourscostarica.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- $110–130
Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 6192 3389
Taxi Monteverde
- Phone
- +506 2645 7272
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Monteverde Central 7
- Phone
- +506 2645 7777
- Website
- facebook.com
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