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How to get fromMonteverde to San Juan del Surby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Monteverde to San Juan del Sur by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Parada De Monteverde to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan San José to La Cruzbus bus 505
    3. Drive from La Cruz to San Juan del Surcar car
    6h 46m

  2. Bus via Peñas Blancas

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Parada De Monteverde to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus bus 703-A
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus bus San Jose
    11h 14m
    $19–25

  3. Drive 383.6 km

    1. Drive from Monteverde to San Juan del Surcar car 383.6 km
    5h 52m
    $52–75

  4. Bus, fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Parada De Monteverde to Gran Terminal del Caribe, 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 La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane SJO - FON
    4. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to San Juan del Surshuttle bus
    8h 25m
    $616–749

  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Parada De Monteverde to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Terminal Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to San Juan del Surshuttle bus
    8h 57m
    $55–108

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Parada De Monteverde to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus bus 703-A
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Rivasbus bus Sjo
    12h 37m
    $32–46

  7. Bus, fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Parada De Monteverde to Gran Terminal del Caribe, 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 La Cruzshuttle bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to San Juan del Surshuttle bus
    8h 51m
    $484–618

  8. Bus, fly to Managua Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Parada De Monteverde to Gran Terminal del Caribe, 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 Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane SJO - MGA
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Managua Airport to San Juan del Surshuttle bus
    8h 38m
    $308–642

  9. Bus, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Parada De Monteverde to Gran Terminal del Caribe, 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
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to San Juan del Surshuttle bus
    9h 14m
    $226–997

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 463.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Monteverde, Limón, Costa Rica and San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua?

You can take a bus from Parada De Monteverde to San Juan del Sur via Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José, Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia, Peñas Blancas, Peñas Blancas, Rivas, and Rivas in around 11h 14m.

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