What is the cheapest way to get from Golfito to Playas del Coco?

The cheapest way to get from Golfito to Playas del Coco is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 14h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Golfito to Playas del Coco?

The fastest way to get from Golfito to Playas del Coco is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $320 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Golfito and Playas del Coco?

No, there is no direct bus from Golfito to Playas del Coco. However, there are services departing from Golfito and arriving at Comunidad via Ciudad Cortés, Terminal TUASA and Central Autobusera Inteligente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.

How far is it from Golfito to Playas del Coco?

The distance between Golfito and Playas del Coco is 540 km. The road distance is 445.6 km.

How do I travel from Golfito to Playas del Coco without a car?

The best way to get from Golfito to Playas del Coco without a car is to bus via San José which takes 8h 19m and costs $65 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Golfito to Playas del Coco?

It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Golfito to Playas del Coco, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Golfito to Playas del Coco bus from?

Golfito to Playas del Coco bus services, operated by Tracopa, depart from Golfito station.

Bus or fly from Golfito to Playas del Coco?

The best way to get from Golfito to Playas del Coco is to bus via San José which takes 8h 19m and costs $65 - $90. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $320 - $650 and takes 5h 52m.

Where does the Golfito to Playas del Coco bus arrive?

Golfito to Playas del Coco bus services, operated by Tracopa, arrive at Ciudad Cortés station.

Can I drive from Golfito to Playas del Coco?

Yes, the driving distance between Golfito to Playas del Coco is 446 km. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Golfito to Playas del Coco.

Where can I stay near Playas del Coco?

There are 837+ hotels available in Playas del Coco.

Golfito to Playas del Coco - 8 ways to travel via bus, car, plane, and shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Golfito to Playas del Coco by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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Bus via San José
best
1. Take the bus from Golfito to Ciudad Cortésbus
2. Take the bus from Ciudad Cortés to San Josébus
3. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Comunidadbus
8h 19m
$68–86
Bus #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Golfito to Terminal TRACOPAbus By Cerro / ...
2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Terminal Municipal de Liberiabus 500-B / ...
14h 21m
$32–50
Drive 445.6 km
1. Drive from Golfito to Playas del Cococar 445.6 km
7h 26m
$60–87
Fly from Golfito
1. Fly from Golfito (GLF) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane GLF - LIR
5h 52m
$324–631
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Golfito to Monteverdeshuttle Private
2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Playas del Cocoshuttle private / ...
7h 57m
$667–872
Bus
1. Take the bus from Golfito to Ciudad Cortésbus
2. Take the bus from Ciudad Cortés to San Josébus
3. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Comunidadbus
10h 21m
$46–59
Bus via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
1. Take the bus from Golfito to Ciudad Cortésbus
2. Take the bus from Ciudad Cortés to San Josébus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribe to Liberiabus
10h 59m
$39–58
Drive to Puerto Jiménez Airport, fly
1. Drive from Golfito to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)car
2. Fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane PJM - LIR
6h 34m
$323–472

Golfito (GLF) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights

35Weekly Planes

4h 43mAverage Duration

$217Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Golfito to Playas del Coco.

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Distance: 540.4 km
Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between Golfito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica and Playas del Coco, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Golfito to Playas del Coco via Ciudad Cortés, San José, Terminal TUASA, Avenida 3 con Calle 36, Central Autobusera Inteligente, and Comunidad in around 8h 19m. Alternatively, SANSA and World Ticket fly from Golfito (GLF) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) 5 times a day.

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