There are 5 ways to get from Golfito to Manuel Antonio by bus, taxi, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Ciudad Neily to Dominicalbus Ciudad Nelly / ...
- Take the taxi from Dominical to Manuel Antoniotaxi
4h 30m$103–128Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Río Claro to Queposbus Panamá
5h 7m$20–28Drive 167.7 km
- Drive from Golfito to Manuel Antoniocar 167.7 km
2h 51m$23–33Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Jiménez to Manuel Antonio
4h 35m$688–796Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Golfito to San JoséPrivate
- Take the bus from San José to Manuel Antoniobus Manuel Antonio – San José vía Ruta 27
8h 22m$534–536
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Golfito to Manuel Antonio is to bus which costs $20 - $28 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Golfito to Manuel Antonio is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Golfito to Manuel Antonio. However, there are services departing from Golfito and arriving at Quepos via Río Claro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Golfito and Manuel Antonio is 223 km. The road distance is 167.7 km.
The best way to get from Golfito to Manuel Antonio without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 30m and costs $100 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Golfito to Manuel Antonio, including transfers.
Golfito to Manuel Antonio bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Río Claro station.
Golfito to Manuel Antonio bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Quepos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Golfito to Manuel Antonio is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Golfito to Manuel Antonio.
There are 423+ hotels available in Manuel Antonio.
What companies run services between Golfito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica and Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica?
RIDE CR SHUTTLE operates a shuttle from Puerto Jiménez to Manuel Antonio on demand. Tickets cost $527 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +506 2783 4293
- [email protected]
Bus from Ciudad Neily to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Puerto Jiménez to Manuel Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $527
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Golfito to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $519
- Website
- RIDE CR
Bus from Río Claro to Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $12–17
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San José to Manuel Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–17
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $15–17
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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