There are 6 ways to get from Guatemala City to Uvita by plane, bus, shuttle, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle
best- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane GUA - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvita
7h 58m$658–1,029Bus via San Salvador
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
- Take the bus from San José to Uvitabus
32h 40m$94–103Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
- Take the bus from San José to Uvitabus
29h 24m$99–138Drive 1,236.3 km
- Drive from Guatemala City to Uvitacar 1,236.3 km
18h 55m$166–240Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane GUA - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Uvitataxi
6h 52m$210–630Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Uvita Bahia Ballenabus
35h 48m$104–147
Guatemala City to Uvita by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guatemala City to Uvita is to bus via San Salvador which costs $90 - $105 and takes 32h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Guatemala City to Uvita is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 52m and costs $210 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Guatemala City to Uvita. However, there are services departing from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala and arriving at Uvita via Terminal San Carlos - CCA and San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 24m.
The distance between Guatemala City and Uvita is 1122 km. The road distance is 1236.3 km.
The best way to get from Guatemala City to Uvita without a car is to bus which takes 29h 24m and costs $95 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Guatemala City to Uvita, including transfers.
Guatemala City to Uvita bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala station.
Guatemala City to Uvita bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guatemala City to Uvita is 1236 km. It takes approximately 18h 55m to drive from Guatemala City to Uvita.
There are 494+ hotels available in Uvita.
What companies run services between Guatemala City, Guatemala and Uvita, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Uvita via Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, Terminal San Carlos - CCA, Terminal Atlántico Norte, and San José in around 29h 24m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $477
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Uvita Bahia Ballena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $65–95
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San José to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $14–17
Bus from San José to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $14–17
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from San Salvador to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
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