There are 9 ways to get from New Orleans to Quepos by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane MSY - XQP
10h 26m$174–767Bus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Queposbus
4d 10h$315–588Drive 4,178.7 km
- Drive from New Orleans to Queposcar 4,178.7 km
2d 7h$561–810Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MSY - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominical
- Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to Manuel Antonio
13h 43m$392–1,312Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane MSY - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Dominical
- Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to Manuel Antonio
14h 45m$984–2,119Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane GPT - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominical
- Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to Manuel Antonio
14h 28m$411–1,235Train to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LFT - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominical
- Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to Manuel Antonio
16h 30m$441–1,296Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Managua Airport, shuttle, Bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane MSY - MGA
- Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to La Fortuna
- Take the bus from La Fortuna to Queposbus
18h 29m$1,140–1,840Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
- Drive from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Queposcar
4d 11h$458–808
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Quepos is to fly which costs $170 - $800 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Quepos is to fly which takes 10h 26m and costs $170 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Quepos. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Quepos via Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Houston, Terminal San Carlos - CCA and Terminal Tica Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 10h.
The distance between New Orleans and Quepos is 2396 km. The road distance is 4178.7 km.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Quepos without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 10h and costs $310 - $600.
It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from New Orleans to Quepos, including transfers.
New Orleans to Quepos bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Quepos is to fly which takes 10h 26m and costs $170 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $600 and takes 4 days 10h.
New Orleans to Quepos bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Houston station.
Quepos is 1h behind New Orleans. It is currently 3:52 PM in New Orleans and 2:52 PM in Quepos.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Quepos, Costa Rica?
United Airlines, SANSA, and five other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Quepos via Downtown Houston, Downtown Transit Center Stn SB, Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Bellaire Blvd @ Corporate Dr, Houston, San Salvador, Terminal San Carlos - CCA, Terminal Atlántico Norte, and Terminal Tica Bus in around 4d 10h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,400
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $65–95
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $12–17
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Dominical to Manuel Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $187
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $459
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Dominical to Manuel Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $187
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Dominical to Manuel Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $187
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Dominical to Manuel Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $187
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Zuma Tours
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 8812 4012
- [email protected]
- Website
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
Bus from La Fortuna to Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $325
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Tica Bus
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