There are 5 ways to get from Palmar Norte to Golfito by bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Palmar Norte to Río Clarobus Panamá
1h 52m$4–7Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal Palmar Norte to Parada, Frente A Un Costado Derecho Del Restaurante Chacarita.bus 699Bs
- Take the taxi from Parada, Frente A Un Costado Derecho Del Restaurante Chacarita. to Golfitotaxi
53 min$59–75Bus via Ciudad Neilly
- Take the bus from Palmar Norte to Ciudad Neillybus Laurel – San José vía Costanera / ...
- Take the bus from Ciudad Neily to Golfitobus Golfito / ...
3h 9m$15–17Drive 60.7 km
- Drive from Palmar Norte to Golfitocar 60.7 km
1h 6m$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palmar Norte to Golfitotaxi 60.7 km
1h 6m$120–150
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palmar Norte to Golfito is to bus which costs $4 - $7 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Palmar Norte to Golfito is to bus and taxi which takes 53 min and costs $55 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Palmar Norte to Golfito. However, there are services departing from Palmar Norte and arriving at Golfito via Río Claro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Palmar Norte and Golfito is 83 km. The road distance is 60.7 km.
The best way to get from Palmar Norte to Golfito without a car is to bus which takes 1h 52m and costs $4 - $7.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Palmar Norte to Golfito, including transfers.
Palmar Norte to Golfito bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Palmar Norte station.
Palmar Norte to Golfito bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Río Claro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palmar Norte to Golfito is 61 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Palmar Norte to Golfito.
There are 106+ hotels available in Golfito.
What companies run services between Palmar Norte, Costa Rica and Golfito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?
Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter) operates a bus from Palmar Norte to Río Claro twice daily. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
Bus from Palmar Norte to Río Claro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $4–7
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $55–150
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