There are 4 ways to get from Manuel Antonio to Monte Verde by bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Manuel Antonio to Lago Arenalbus Private
- Take the taxi from Lago Arenal to Monte Verdetaxi
4h 11m$465–495Drive 188.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Manuel Antonio to Monte Verdecar 188.9 km
3h 37m$26–37Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane XQP - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
2h 43m$474–518Bus
- Take the bus from Manuel Antonio to La Fortunabus Private
- Take the bus from La Fortuna to Monteverdebus Private
7h 14m$625–695
Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manuel Antonio to Monte Verde is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Manuel Antonio to Monte Verde is to fly and shuttle which takes 2h 43m and costs $470 - $520.
No, there is no direct bus from Manuel Antonio to Monte Verde. However, there are services departing from Manuel Antonio and arriving at Monteverde via La Fortuna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Manuel Antonio and Monte Verde is 316 km. The road distance is 188.9 km.
The best way to get from Manuel Antonio to Monte Verde without a car is to Bus and taxi which takes 4h 11m and costs $460 - $500.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Manuel Antonio to Monte Verde, including transfers.
Manuel Antonio to Monte Verde bus services, operated by Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles, depart from Manuel Antonio station.
Manuel Antonio to Monte Verde bus services, operated by Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles, arrive at La Fortuna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manuel Antonio to Monte Verde is 189 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Manuel Antonio to Monte Verde.
There are 390+ hotels available in Monte Verde.
What companies run services between Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica and Monte Verde, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Manuel Antonio to Monteverde via La Fortuna in around 7h 14m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–290
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–290
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–220
- Phone
- +506 2755 1024
- tours@williestourscostarica
- Website
- williestourscostarica.com
Bus from Manuel Antonio to Lago Arenal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $325
- Schedules at
- williestourscostarica.com
Bus from Manuel Antonio to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $325
- Schedules at
- williestourscostarica.com
Bus from La Fortuna to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $305
- Schedules at
- williestourscostarica.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Bus from La Fortuna to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $365
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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