There are 5 ways to get from Heredia to Drake Bay by plane, bus, car, shuttle, 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 Drake Bay
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane SJO - DRK
2h 27m$190–380Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from San José to Sierpebus San José – Sierpe vía Costanera
- Drive from Sierpe to Drake Baycar
10h$31–41Shuttle, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to UvitaPrivate
- Drive from Uvita to Drake Baycar
5h 17m$495–504Fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport, taxi
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane SJO - PJM
- Take the taxi from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Drake Baytaxi
3h 55m$297–559Drive 301.2 km
- Drive from Heredia to Drake Baycar 301.2 km
6h 33m$41–59
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heredia to Drake Bay is to bus and drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Heredia to Drake Bay is to fly which takes 2h 27m and costs $190 - $380.
The distance between Heredia and Drake Bay is 165 km. The road distance is 301.2 km.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Heredia to Drake Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Heredia to Drake Bay is 301 km. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Heredia to Drake Bay.
There are 137+ hotels available in Drake Bay.
What companies run services between Heredia, Costa Rica and Drake Bay, Costa Rica?
SANSA and World Ticket fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Drake Bay (DRK) twice daily.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Drake Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–380
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San José to Sierpe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $19–22
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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