There are 5 ways to get from Palma to Uvita by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane FON - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Uvitataxi
1h 51m$294–580Drive 271 km
cheapest- Drive from Palma to Uvitacar 271 km
5h 11m$37–53Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Arenal Volcano National Park to Queposbus Private
- Take the taxi from Quepos to Uvitataxi
3h 56m$445–475Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Arenal Volcano National Park to La Fortunabus La Fortuna / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to UvitaPrivate
6h 10mBus
- Take the bus from Arenal Volcano National Park to Queposbus Private
- Take the bus from Quepos to Uvitabus Panamá
5h 53m$329–332
La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palma to Uvita is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Palma to Uvita is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 51m and costs $290 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Palma to Uvita. However, there are services departing from Arenal Volcano National Park and arriving at Uvita via Quepos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Palma and Uvita is 195 km. The road distance is 271 km.
The best way to get from Palma to Uvita without a car is to Bus and taxi which takes 3h 56m and costs $440 - $480.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Palma to Uvita, including transfers.
Palma to Uvita bus services, operated by Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles, depart from Arenal Volcano National Park station.
Palma to Uvita bus services, operated by Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles, arrive at Quepos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palma to Uvita is 271 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Palma to Uvita.
There are 494+ hotels available in Uvita.
What companies run services between Palma, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica and Uvita, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Arenal Volcano National Park to Uvita via Quepos and Quepos in around 5h 53m.
- 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
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–440
- 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
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–440
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
Bus from Arenal Volcano National Park to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
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
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $623
- Website
- RIDE CR
Bus from Quepos to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $4–7
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $110–150
Taxi Quepos
- Phone
- +506 8501 0497
- Website
- taxiquepos.com
Taxi Quepos
- Phone
- +506 8501 0497
- Website
- taxiquepos.com
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