Rome2Rio

How to get fromGuápiles to Upalaby shuttle, bus, or car

Find Transport to Upala

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Guápiles to Upala by shuttle, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Shuttle, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Guápiles to La Fortunashuttle bus Private
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal Municipal Upalabus bus 234 Ciudad Quesada
    5h 8m
    $180–184

  2. Bus via Quesada

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zona Deportiva to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesadabus bus 205
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal Municipal Upalabus bus
    9h 55m
    $12–23

  3. Drive  189.2 km

    1. Drive from Guápiles to Upalacar car 189.2 km
    2h 51m
    $26–37

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Guápiles to La Fortunashuttle bus Private
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Upalashuttle bus Private
    3h
    $477

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Parada Inicial to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus bus 735-B
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Upalabus bus 1508 San José / ...
    6h 36m
    $14–18

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Guápiles to Upala.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 199 km
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Guápiles, Limón, Costa Rica and Upala, Costa Rica?

You can take a shuttle from Guápiles to Upala via La Fortuna in around 3h.

Operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from Florence to Rome, How do I buy a London Underground ticket?, and How to get from Southend Airport into central London - to help you get the most out of your next trip.