There are 3 ways to get from Palma to Quepos by plane, bus, or car
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La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palma to Quepos is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Palma to Quepos is to fly which takes 1h 6m and costs $190 - $460.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Arenal Volcano National Park and arriving at Quepos. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Palma and Quepos is 145 km. The road distance is 213.1 km.
The best way to get from Palma to Quepos without a car is to Bus which takes 2h 53m and costs $325.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Palma to Quepos, including transfers.
Palma to Quepos bus services, operated by Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles, depart from Arenal Volcano National Park station.
The best way to get from Palma to Quepos is to fly which takes 1h 6m and costs $190 - $460. Alternatively, you can Bus, which costs $325 and takes 2h 53m.
Palma to Quepos bus services, operated by Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles, arrive at Quepos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palma to Quepos is 213 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Palma to Quepos.
What companies run services between Palma, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica and Quepos, Costa Rica?
SANSA and World Ticket fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) twice daily. Alternatively, Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles operates a bus from Arenal Volcano National Park to Quepos hourly. Tickets cost $325 and the journey takes 2h 53m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–430
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–430
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–430
Bus from Arenal Volcano National Park to Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $325
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
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