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How to get fromGolfito to Matapaloby bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Golfito to Matapalo by bus or car

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  1. Bus via Dominical

    best
    1. Take the bus from Puerto Jiménez to Palmar Nortebus bus San Isidro de El General
    2. Take the bus from Palmar Norte to Dominicalbus bus Panamá
    3h 22m
    $71–102

  2. Drive 186 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Golfito to Matapalocar car 186 km
    3h 11m
    $25–36

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Jiménez to Palmar Nortebus bus San Isidro de El General
    2. Take the bus from Sierpe to Matapalobus bus San José – Sierpe vía Costanera
    6h 35m
    $49–70

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  • Distance: 197 km
  • Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Golfito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica and Matapalo, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?

You can take a vehicle from Golfito to Matapalo via Puerto Jiménez, Palmar Norte, and Dominical in around 3h 22m.

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