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How to get fromManuel Antonio to Drake Bayby bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Manuel Antonio to Drake Bay by bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Quepos to Sierpebus bus San José – Sierpe vía Costanera
    2. Drive from Sierpe to Drake Baycar car
    5h 45m
    $38–50

  2. Drive  200.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manuel Antonio to Drake Baycar car 200.4 km
    3h 59m
    $27–39

  3. Shuttle, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Manuel Antonio to Puerto Jiménezshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane plane PJM - DRK
    5h 5m
    $706–838

Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration17 minAverage Duration
Ticket$172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 225.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica and Drake Bay, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Manuel Antonio to Drake Bay. However, you can take the taxi to Quepos, take the bus to Sierpe, then drive to Drake Bay. Alternatively, you can drive from Manuel Antonio to Drake Bay in around 3h 59m.

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