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How to get fromGuatemala City to Drake Bayby plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Guatemala City to Drake Bay by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Drake Bay

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    1. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane plane GUA - DRK
    8h 52m
    $110–500

  2. Bus, drive via Estanzuela

    1. Take the bus from Condado Concepción to Frontera Valle Nuevobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frontera Valle Nuevo to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    4. Take the bus from San José to Ciudad Cortésbus bus
    5. Drive from Ciudad Cortés to Drake Baycar car
    31h 5m
    $127–177

  3. Drive 1,373.4 km

    1. Drive from Guatemala City to Drake Baycar car 1,373.4 km
    21h 46m
    $185–266

  4. Fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane plane GUA - PJM
    2. Take the taxi from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Drake Baytaxi taxi
    9h 21m
    $220–640

  5. Fly to Golfito, drive

    1. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Golfito (GLF)plane plane GUA - GLF
    2. Drive from Golfito (GLF) to Drake Baycar car
    8h 32m
    $123–499

  6. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane GUA - SJO
    2. Take the bus from San José to Ciudad Cortésbus bus
    3. Drive from Ciudad Cortés to Drake Baycar car
    11h 23m
    $211–541

  7. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    3. Take the bus from San José to Ciudad Cortésbus bus
    4. Drive from Ciudad Cortés to Drake Baycar car
    32h 8m
    $115–160

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration9h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,002.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 52m

What companies run services between Guatemala City, Guatemala and Drake Bay, Costa Rica?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., World Ticket, and two other airlines fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Drake Bay (DRK) every 4 hours.

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