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How to get fromGolfito to San Gerardo de Dotaby plane, car, bus, ferry, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Golfito to San Gerardo de Dota by plane, car, bus, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Golfito (GLF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane GLF - SJO
    2. Drive from San-Jose-Airport-SJO to San Gerardo de Dotacar car
    3h 17m
    $201–259

  2. Bus, drive via Platanillo

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ciudad Neily to Dominicalbus bus Ciudad Nelly / ...
    2. Drive from Dominical to San Gerardo de Dotacar car
    6h 1m
    $17–23

  3. Drive 187.2 km

    1. Drive from Golfito to San Gerardo de Dotacar car 187.2 km
    4h 21m
    $26–37

  4. Ferry, bus, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Golfito to Puerto Jiménezferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Puerto Jiménez to San Isidrobus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Los Ángeles de Páramo to San Gerardo de Dotataxi taxi
    6h 57m
    $116–155

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Ciudad Neilly to San Isidrobus bus Ciudad Neilly – San Isidro vía Interna
    2. Take the taxi from San Isidro to San Gerardo de Dotataxi taxi
    7h 43m
    $120–153

  6. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Río Claro to Uvitabus bus Panamá
    2. Drive from Uvita to San Gerardo de Dotacar car
    5h 40m
    $19–27

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

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$188Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Golfito to San Gerardo de Dota.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 278.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Golfito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica and San Gerardo de Dota, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Golfito to San Gerardo de Dota. However, you can fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) then drive to San Gerardo de Dota. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Golfito to San Gerardo de Dota via Ciudad Neily, Ciudad Neily, and Dominical in around 6h 1m.

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