There are 3 ways to get from Golfito to Quepos by bus, car, or shuttle
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The cheapest way to get from Golfito to Quepos is to bus which costs $12 - $17 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Golfito to Quepos is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Golfito to Quepos. However, there are services departing from Golfito and arriving at Quepos via Río Claro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Golfito and Quepos is 187 km. The road distance is 164.3 km.
The best way to get from Golfito to Quepos without a car is to bus which takes 5h 1m and costs $12 - $17.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Golfito to Quepos, including transfers.
Golfito to Quepos bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Río Claro station.
Golfito to Quepos bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Quepos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Golfito to Quepos is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Golfito to Quepos.
There are 417+ hotels available in Quepos.
What companies run services between Golfito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica and Quepos, Costa Rica?
Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter) operates a bus from Río Claro to Quepos twice daily. Tickets cost $12–17 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
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
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