There are 4 ways to get from Manuel Antonio to Bahía Drake by bus, car, ferry, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Quepos to Sierpebus San José – Sierpe vía Costanera
- Drive from Sierpe to Bahía Drakecar
5h 45m$39–50Drive 200.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Manuel Antonio to Bahía Drakecar 200.7 km
3h 58m$27–39Bus, ferry, Tour
- Take the bus from Quepos to Palmar Nortebus
- Take the ferry from Sierpe to Bahía Drakeferry
- Take the ferry from Bahía Drake to Bahía Drakeferry
13h 16m$153–158Shuttle, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Manuel Antonio to Puerto Jiménez
- Fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane PJM - DRK
5h 11m$774–929
Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manuel Antonio to Bahía Drake is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Manuel Antonio to Bahía Drake is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between Manuel Antonio and Bahía Drake is 226 km. The road distance is 200.7 km.
The best way to get from Manuel Antonio to Bahía Drake without a car is to bus and ferry and Tour which takes 13h 16m and costs $150 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Manuel Antonio to Bahía Drake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manuel Antonio to Bahía Drake is 201 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Manuel Antonio to Bahía Drake.
There are 125+ hotels available in Bahía Drake.
What companies run services between Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica and Bahía Drake, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Manuel Antonio to Bahía Drake. However, you can take the taxi to Quepos, take the bus to Sierpe, then drive to Bahía Drake. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manuel Antonio to Bahía Drake via Quepos, Palmar Norte, Sierpe, Sierpe, and Bahía Drake in around 13h 16m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Drake Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–380
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Quepos to Sierpe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $13–15
Bus from Quepos to Palmar Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $7–11
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Manuel Antonio to Puerto Jiménez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $527
- Website
- RIDE CR
- [email protected]
- Website
- Perla del Sur
Ferry from Sierpe to Bahía Drake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Website
- Perla del Sur
- Phone
- +506 8491 8897
- [email protected]
- Website
- Drake Bay Discovery
Ferry from Bahía Drake to Bahía Drake
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110
- Website
- Drake Bay Discovery
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