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How to get fromGolfito to San Joséby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Golfito to San José by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PJM - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    2h 47m
    $220–278

  2. Drive, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Golfito to Ciudad Cortéscar car
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Cortés to San Josébus bus Paso Canoas – San José vía Costanera / ...
    3h 53m
    $32–43

  3. Bus via San Isidro

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Jiménez to San Isidrobus bus San Isidro de El General
    2. Take the bus from Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El General to Terminal MUSOCbus bus San José
    6h 15m
    $59–73

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Jiménez to San Joséshuttle bus Private
    3h 45m
    $810–816

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Puerto Jiménez to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus 699 Puerto Jiménez / ...
    7h 16m
    $42–57

  6. Drive 307.5 km

    1. Drive from Golfito to San Josécar car 307.5 km
    6h 11m
    $42–60

Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar98Weekly Planes
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 309.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 47m

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

You can take a vehicle from Golfito to Terminal MUSOC via Puerto Jiménez, San Isidro, and Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El General in around 6h 15m.

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