There are 4 ways to get from Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve to Esterillos by shuttle, bus, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to PuntarenasPrivate
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Esterillosbus Puntarenas
4h 40m$212–216Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasbus 625
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Esterillosbus Puntarenas
6h 48m$9–15Drive 142.6 km
- Drive from Monteverde to Esterilloscar 142.6 km
2h 50m$20–28Shuttle, fly, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuela
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane SJO - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Esterillostaxi
4h 21m$545–606
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve to Esterillos is to bus which costs $9 - $15 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve to Esterillos is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve to Esterillos. However, there are services departing from Monteverde and arriving at Esterillos via Puntarenas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve and Esterillos is 175 km. The road distance is 142.6 km.
The best way to get from Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve to Esterillos without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 4h 40m and costs $212 - $216.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve to Esterillos, including transfers.
Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve to Esterillos bus services, operated by Transmonteverde, depart from Monteverde station.
Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve to Esterillos bus services, operated by Transmonteverde, arrive at Puntarenas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve to Esterillos is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve to Esterillos.
There are 751+ hotels available in Esterillos.
What companies run services between Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica and Esterillos, Costa Rica?
You can take a vehicle from Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve to Esterillos via Monteverde and Puntarenas in around 6h 48m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–290
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–290
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2777 0263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
Bus from Puntarenas to Esterillos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
Bus from Puntarenas to Esterillos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
- Phone
- +506 2645 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transmonteverde
Bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- Transmonteverde
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Best ways to travel around Australia, What are the different types of Renfe trains in Spain?, and How to get from JFK to New York City - to help you get the most out of your next trip.






