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How to get fromManuel Antonio to Playa Hermosaby bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Manuel Antonio to Playa Hermosa by bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Manuel Antonio to Lago Arenalbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Lago Arenal to Cañastaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus 524
    6h 20m
    $413–444

  2. Bus via Liberia

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manuel Antonio to San Josébus bus Manuel Antonio – San José vía Ruta 27
    2. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberiabus bus 1502
    8h 46m
    $26–33

  3. Drive 286.1 km

    1. Drive from Manuel Antonio to Playa Hermosacar car 286.1 km
    4h 53m
    $39–56

  4. Bus, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Manuel Antonio to San Josébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane SJO - LIR
    8h 50m
    $261–838

  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Manuel Antonio to San Josébus bus Manuel Antonio – San José vía Ruta 27
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Playa Hermosashuttle bus Private / ...
    9h 13m
    $345–347

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manuel Antonio to San Josébus bus Manuel Antonio – San José vía Ruta 27
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan Liberiabus bus San Jose
    11h 47m
    $26–33

  7. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Manuel Antonio to Central Autobusera Inteligentecar car
    2. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Guardiabus bus 1502
    5h 3m
    $52–76

  8. Shuttle to Cobano, fly to Liberia International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Manuel Antonio to Montezumashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane ACO - LIR
    9h 4m
    $682–946

  9. Bus, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Manuel Antonio to San Josébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane SJO - TNO
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Playa Hermosashuttle bus
    9h 9m
    $268–358

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights

Calendar99Weekly Planes
Duration49 minAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Manuel Antonio to Playa Hermosa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 373.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica and Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Manuel Antonio to Playa Hermosa via San José, Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14, Escuela Juan Rafael Mora Porras, Central Autobusera Inteligente, Liberia, and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia in around 8h 46m.

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