There are 7 ways to get from Heredia to Golfito by plane, 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.
Fly to Golfito
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Golfito (GLF)plane SJO - GLF
2h 37m$181–252Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San José to Ciudad Neillybus Paso Canoas – San José vía Costanera / ...
9h 8m$25–30Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to DominicalPrivate
- Take the bus from Dominical to Río Clarobus Panamá
6h 16m$45–435Drive, bus
- Drive from Heredia to Dominicalcar
- Take the bus from Dominical to Río Clarobus Panamá
6h 15m$29–41Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to GolfitoPrivate
4h 25m$520–521Fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport, drive
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane SJO - PJM
- Drive from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Golfitocar
4h 23m$194–252Drive 267.3 km
- Drive from Heredia to Golfitocar 267.3 km
5h 24m$36–52
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Golfito (GLF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heredia to Golfito is to bus which costs $25 - $30 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Heredia to Golfito is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs $180 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Heredia to Golfito. However, there are services departing from El Pirro and arriving at Golfito via San José and Ciudad Neily. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between Heredia and Golfito is 198 km. The road distance is 267.3 km.
The best way to get from Heredia to Golfito without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 6h 16m and costs $45 - $440.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Heredia to Golfito, including transfers.
Heredia to Golfito bus services, operated by Tracopa, depart from San José station.
The best way to get from Heredia to Golfito is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs $180 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $30 and takes 9h 8m.
Heredia to Golfito bus services, operated by Tracopa, arrive at Ciudad Neilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heredia to Golfito is 267 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Heredia to Golfito.
What companies run services between Heredia, Costa Rica and Golfito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?
SANSA and World Ticket fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Golfito (GLF) every 2 hours. Alternatively, RIDE CR SHUTTLE operates a shuttle from San José to Golfito on demand. Tickets cost $519 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–250
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–250
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $519
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Bus from Dominical to Río Claro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $9–13
Bus from Dominical to Río Claro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $9–13
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San José to Ciudad Neilly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $20–24
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