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How to get fromLa Fortuna to Bahía Drakeby shuttle, plane, bus, car, ferry, taxi, or busferry

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There are 7 ways to get from La Fortuna to Bahía Drake by shuttle, plane, bus, car, ferry, taxi, or busferry

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  1. Shuttle, fly to Drake Bay

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane plane SJO - DRK
    3h 33m
    $447–541

  2. Drive 401.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from La Fortuna to Bahía Drakecar car 401.3 km
    7h 53m
    $54–78

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from La Fortuna to Queposbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Quepos to Palmar Nortebus bus
    3. Drive from Palmar Norte to Bahía Drakecar car
    9h 8m
    $344–355

  4. Bus, ferry, Tour

    1. Take the bus from La Fortuna to Queposbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Quepos to Palmar Nortebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Sierpe to Bahía Drakeferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Bahía Drake to Bahía Drakeferry ferry
    17h 34m
    $468–472

  5. Shuttle, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Dominicalshuttle bus Private
    2. Drive from Dominical to Bahía Drakecar car
    5h 39m
    $572–582

  6. Shuttle, fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane plane SJO - PJM
    3. Take the taxi from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Bahía Draketaxi taxi
    4h 54m
    $549–630

  7. Shuttle, ferry, Tour

    1. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Santa Teresashuttle bus
    2. Take the busferry from Santa Teresa to Sierpebusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Sierpe to Bahía Drakeferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Bahía Drake to Bahía Drakeferry ferry
    21h
    $278–378

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from La Fortuna to Bahía Drake.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 267.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between La Fortuna, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica and Bahía Drake, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from La Fortuna to Bahía Drake. However, you can take the shuttle to Alajuela, walk to Terminal TUASA Alajuela, take the line 200 bus to El Cacique, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Drake Bay (DRK), then take the taxi to Bahía Drake. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Fortuna to Bahía Drake via Quepos, Quepos, and Palmar Norte in around 9h 8m.

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