There are 6 ways to get from Orotina to Playa Santa Teresa by bus, plane, busferry, car, or shuttle
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Bus, fly to Cobano
best- Take the bus from Orotina to Escuela Juan Rafael Mora, Detrás De Torre Mercedesbus
- Take the bus from Escuela Juan Rafael Mora Porras to El Caciquebus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cobano (ACO)plane SJO - ACO
4h 11m$185–228Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Orotina to Puntarenasbus Puntarenas
- Drive from Puntarenas to Playa Santa Teresacar
4h 26m$26–47Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Orotina to Escuela Juan Rafael Mora, Detrás De Torre Mercedesbus 655
- Take the bus from Escuela Juan Rafael Mora Porras to Contiguo Al Cruce Al Hospitalbus 200
- Take the busferry from Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Santa Teresabusferry
10h 39m$70–77Drive 207.8 km
- Drive from Orotina to Playa Santa Teresacar 207.8 km
4h 6m$28–41Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Orotina to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus 1507 / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Santa TeresaPrivate / ...
8h 4m$378–379Bus, fly to Nosara Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Orotina to Escuela Juan Rafael Mora, Detrás De Torre Mercedesbus
- Take the bus from Escuela Juan Rafael Mora Porras to El Caciquebus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane SJO - NOB
- Take a shuttle bus from Nosara to Santa Teresa
6h 31m$235–298
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cobano (ACO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orotina to Playa Santa Teresa is to bus and drive which costs $26 - $50 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Orotina to Playa Santa Teresa is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $27 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Orotina to Playa Santa Teresa. However, there are services departing from Orotina and arriving at Santa Teresa via Escuela Juan Rafael Mora Porras and Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.
The distance between Orotina and Playa Santa Teresa is 273 km. The road distance is 207.8 km.
The best way to get from Orotina to Playa Santa Teresa without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 10h 39m and costs $70 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Orotina to Playa Santa Teresa, including transfers.
Orotina to Playa Santa Teresa bus services, operated by Transportes Jacó, depart from Orotina station.
Orotina to Playa Santa Teresa bus services, operated by Transportes Jacó, arrive at Escuela Juan Rafael Mora, Detrás De Torre Mercedes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orotina to Playa Santa Teresa is 208 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Orotina to Playa Santa Teresa.
There are 377+ hotels available in Playa Santa Teresa.
What companies run services between Orotina, Costa Rica and Playa Santa Teresa, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Orotina to Playa Santa Teresa. However, you can take the bus to Escuela Juan Rafael Mora, Detrás De Torre Mercedes, walk to Escuela Juan Rafael Mora Porras, take the bus to El Cacique, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Cobano (ACO), then take the taxi to Playa Santa Teresa. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Orotina to Santa Teresa via Escuela Juan Rafael Mora, Detrás De Torre Mercedes, Escuela Juan Rafael Mora Porras, Contiguo Al Cruce Al Hospital, and Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría in around 10h 39m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Phone
- +506 2290 2922
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Jacó
Bus from Orotina to Escuela Juan Rafael Mora, Detrás De Torre Mercedes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- Transportes Jacó
Bus from Orotina to Escuela Juan Rafael Mora, Detrás De Torre Mercedes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- Transportes Jacó
Bus from Orotina to Escuela Juan Rafael Mora, Detrás De Torre Mercedes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- Transportes Jacó
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Escuela Juan Rafael Mora Porras to El Cacique
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Escuela Juan Rafael Mora Porras to Contiguo Al Cruce Al Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Escuela Juan Rafael Mora Porras to El Cacique
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Busferry from Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Santa Teresa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Nosara to Santa Teresa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Orotina to Central Autobusera Inteligente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Interbus Shuttles
Shuttle from San José to Santa Teresa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $370
- Schedules at
- Interbus Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 2777 0263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
Bus from Orotina to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
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