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How to get fromJacó to Playa Ostionalby bus, taxi, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Jacó to Playa Ostional by bus, taxi, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Jaco Maxi Pali to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Hojanchabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Terminal Hojancha to Playa Ostionaltaxi taxi
    5h 21m
    $106–136

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jacó to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Santa Cruzbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Ostionalbus bus
    9h 49m
    $19–3,022

  3. Drive 217.2 km

    1. Drive from Jacó to Playa Ostionalcar car 217.2 km
    4h 23m
    $30–43

  4. Shuttle, bus, fly to Nosara Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Jacó to San Joséshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane SJO - NOB
    4h 34m
    $375–497

  5. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Jacó to Tamarindoshuttle bus Private / ...
    2. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Ostionalbus bus
    8h 13m
    $592–3,589

  6. Bus via La Fortuna

    1. Take the bus from Jacó to La Fortunabus bus La Fortuna
    2. Take the bus from La Fortuna to Nosarabus bus Private
    11h 47m
    $605–610

  7. Shuttle, bus, fly to Tamarindo Airport, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Jacó to San Joséshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane SJO - TNO
    4. Take the taxi from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Playa Ostionaltaxi taxi
    5h 35m
    $461–634

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 334.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Jacó, Costa Rica and Playa Ostional, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Jacó to Ostional via Terminal Tica Bus, Central Autobusera Inteligente, Terminal Santa Cruz, and Santa Cruz in around 9h 49m.

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