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How to get fromGolfito to Guápilesby plane, bus, shuttle, or car

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

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  1. Fly, bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Golfito (GLF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane GLF - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Guápilesshuttle bus
    3h 30m
    $344–513

  2. Drive, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Golfito to Parada, 80 Metros Después Del Puente Río Barrigonescar car
    2. Take the bus from Parada, 80 Metros Después Del Puente Río Barrigones to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada Inicialbus bus
    7h 2m
    $26–35

  3. Drive  323.5 km

    1. Drive from Golfito to Guápilescar car 323.5 km
    6h 21m
    $44–63

  4. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Golfito to San Joséshuttle bus Private
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Zona Deportivabus bus 735-A / ...
    5h 59m
    $523

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Río Claro to Terminal Tica Busbus bus Panamá
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Zona Deportivabus bus 735-A / ...
    10h 37m
    $28–38

  6. Drive, bus via San Isidro

    1. Drive from Golfito to Parada, 80 Metros Después Del Puente Río Barrigonescar car
    2. Take the bus from Parada, 80 Metros Después Del Puente Río Barrigones to San Isidrobus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Isidro de El General to Santa Rosabus bus
    4. Drive from Santa Rosa to Guápilescar car
    7h 15m

Golfito (GLF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$188Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 358 km
  • Duration: 3h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Golfito to Zona Deportiva via Río Claro, Terminal Tica Bus, and Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José in around 10h 37m.

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