There are 5 ways to get from Pavones to Drake Bay by bus, car, shuttle, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus
- Take the bus from San José to Ciudad Cortésbus
- Drive from Ciudad Cortés to Drake Baycar
6h 33m$33–45Drive 319.3 km
- Drive from Pavones to Drake Baycar 319.3 km
7h 28m$43–62Bus, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Drake Bay
- Take the bus from Pavones to Turrialbabus
- Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to San Jose Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane SJO - DRK
5h 45mBus, shuttle to Puerto Jiménez Airport, fly to Drake Bay
- Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Puerto Jiménez
- Fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane PJM - DRK
7h 33m$1,083–1,145Bus, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to San Jose Airport
- 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
7h 18m
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 - $45 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Pavones to Drake Bay is to bus and drive which takes 6h 33m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Pavones and Drake Bay is 362 km. The road distance is 319.3 km.
It takes approximately 6h 33m 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 136+ 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 San José, take the bus to Ciudad Cortés, then drive to Drake Bay. Alternatively, you can drive from Pavones to Drake Bay in around 7h 28m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Drake Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–380
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Drake Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–390
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- 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 Puerto Jiménez Airport to Drake Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–390
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- Phone
- +506 4036-1800
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotranstusa.com
Bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusa
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- grupotranstusa.com
Bus from Pavones to Turrialba
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- grupotranstusa.com
Bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusa
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- grupotranstusa.com
Bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusa
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- grupotranstusa.com
Bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusa
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- grupotranstusa.com
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San José to Ciudad Cortés
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $15–18
- Phone
- +506 2755 1024
- tours@williestourscostarica
- Website
- williestourscostarica.com
Shuttle from San José to San Jose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- williestourscostarica.com
Shuttle from San José to San Jose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- williestourscostarica.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from San José to Puerto Jiménez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $778
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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