There are 9 ways to get from La Palma to Bahía Drake by plane, bus, shuttle, car, 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 Los Angeles International Airport to Drake Bay
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane LAX - DRK
17h 25m$154–619Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Golfito, drive
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Golfito (GLF)plane LAX - GLF
- Drive from Golfito (GLF) to Bahía Drakecar
14h 45m$139–497Bus, shuttle, drive
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvita
- Drive from Uvita to Bahía Drakecar
4d 20h$849–974Drive 5,555.8 km
- Drive from La Palma to Bahía Drakecar 5,555.8 km
2d 22h$745–1,077Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport, taxi
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane LAX - PJM
- Take the taxi from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Bahía Draketaxi
14h 34m$276–798Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle, drive
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LAX - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvita
- Drive from Uvita to Bahía Drakecar
16h 9m$803–1,004Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle, drive
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane LAX - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Uvita
- Drive from Uvita to Bahía Drakecar
17h 57m$695–1,561Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, drive
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane LAX - XQP
- Drive from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Bahía Drakecar
16h 44m$151–598Fly Long Beach Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle, drive
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LGB - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvita
- Drive from Uvita to Bahía Drakecar
18h 25m$723–1,412
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Palma to Bahía Drake is to fly and drive which costs $130 - $500 and takes 14h 45m.
The fastest way to get from La Palma to Bahía Drake is to fly and taxi which takes 14h 34m and costs $270 - $800.
The distance between La Palma and Bahía Drake is 4575 km. The road distance is 5555.8 km.
It takes approximately 17h 25m to get from La Palma to Bahía Drake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between La Palma to Bahía Drake is 5556 km. It takes approximately 2 days 22h to drive from La Palma to Bahía Drake.
There are 125+ hotels available in Bahía Drake.
What companies run services between La Palma, CA, USA and Bahía Drake, Costa Rica?
United Airlines, World Ticket, and five other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Drake Bay (DRK) 4 times a day.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Drake Bay via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Drake Bay via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Drake Bay via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Drake Bay via Monterrey, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Drake Bay via Guatemala City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Guatemala City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 3m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Golfito via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Golfito via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Golfito via Guatemala City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Guatemala City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Drake Bay via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Drake Bay via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Drake Bay via Monterrey, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Drake Bay via Guatemala City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Golfito via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Golfito via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Golfito via Guatemala City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Guatemala City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Guatemala City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $290–380
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $477
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $477
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $406
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $477
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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