There are 5 ways to get from Pavones to Drake Bay by bus, plane, car, or taxi
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Bus, fly to Drake Bay
best- Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane SJO - DRK
5h 5m$195–278Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus
- Take the bus from San José to Sierpebus
- Drive from Sierpe to Drake Baycar
11h 6m$35–47Bus, drive via San Isidro
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Isidro de El Generalbus
- Take the bus from San Isidro de El General to Ciudad Cortésbus
- Drive from Ciudad Cortés to Drake Baycar
6h 57mBus, fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane SJO - PJM
- Take the taxi from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Drake Baytaxi
6h 33m$295–528Drive 319.3 km
- Drive from Pavones to Drake Baycar 319.3 km
7h 28m$43–62
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pavones to Drake Bay is to bus and drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Pavones to Drake Bay is to bus and fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $190 - $280.
The distance between Pavones and Drake Bay is 317 km. The road distance is 319.3 km.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Pavones to Drake Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pavones to Drake Bay is 319 km. It takes approximately 7h 28m to drive from Pavones to Drake Bay.
There are 137+ hotels available in Drake Bay.
What companies run services between Pavones, Cartago, Costa Rica and Drake Bay, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Pavones to Drake Bay. However, you can take the bus to Turrialba, take the bus to San Jose Terminal Transtusa, walk to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14, take the bus to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, walk to San-Jose-Airport-SJO airport, then fly to Drake Bay (DRK). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pavones to Drake Bay via Turrialba, San José, San José, and Sierpe in around 11h 6m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Drake Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–380
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- Phone
- +506 4036-1800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transtusa
Bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusa
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Transtusa
Bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusa
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Transtusa
Bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusa
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Transtusa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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