There are 5 ways to get from Manuel Antonio National Park 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 via Sierpe
best- Take the bus from Savegre to Sierpebus San José – Sierpe vía Costanera
- Drive from Sierpe to Bahía Drakecar
5h 7m$25–33Bus, 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
14h 25m$144–148Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Savegre to Ciudad Cortésbus Golfito – San José vía Costanera
- Drive from Ciudad Cortés to Bahía Drakecar
4h 2m$25–33Shuttle, 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 31m$705–778Drive 179.6 km
- Drive from Savegre to Bahía Drakecar 179.6 km
3h 32m$25–35
Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manuel Antonio National Park to Bahía Drake is to bus and drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Manuel Antonio National Park to Bahía Drake is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $24 - $35.
The distance between Manuel Antonio National Park and Bahía Drake is 202 km. The road distance is 179.6 km.
The best way to get from Manuel Antonio National Park to Bahía Drake without a car is to bus and ferry and Tour which takes 14h 25m and costs $143 - $148.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Manuel Antonio National Park to Bahía Drake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manuel Antonio National Park to Bahía Drake is 180 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Manuel Antonio National Park to Bahía Drake.
There are 137+ hotels available in Bahía Drake.
What companies run services between Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica and Bahía Drake, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Manuel Antonio National Park to Bahía Drake. However, you can walk to Savegre, take the bus to Sierpe, then drive to Bahía Drake. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manuel Antonio to Bahía Drake via Manuel Antonio, Quepos, Palmar Norte, Sierpe, Sierpe, and Bahía Drake in around 14h 25m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Drake Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–410
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Drake Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–410
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Savegre to Sierpe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $12–14
Bus from Savegre to Ciudad Cortés
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $10–13
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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