There are 4 ways to get from Playa Grande to Montezuma by shuttle, plane, bus, busferry, 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.
Shuttle, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Playa Grande to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Cobano (ACO)plane LIR - ACO
3h 45m$263–529Drive 157 km
cheapest- Drive from Playa Grande to Montezumacar 157 km
3h 24m$21–31Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Playa Grande to Santa Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Cruz to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus
- Take the busferry from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Montezumabusferry
12h 47m$29–37Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Playa Grande to MontezumaTambor
2h 59m$65–69
Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Cobano (ACO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Playa Grande to Montezuma is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Playa Grande to Montezuma is to shuttle which takes 2h 59m and costs $65 - $69.
No, there is no direct bus from Playa Grande to Montezuma. However, there are services departing from Playa Grande and arriving at Montezuma via Terminal Santa Cruz and Terminal Atlántico Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 47m.
The distance between Playa Grande and Montezuma is 221 km. The road distance is 157 km.
The best way to get from Playa Grande to Montezuma without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 12h 47m and costs $28 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Playa Grande to Montezuma, including transfers.
Playa Grande to Montezuma bus services, operated by Transportes Folklórica, depart from Playa Grande station.
Playa Grande to Montezuma bus services, operated by Transportes Folklórica, arrive at Santa Cruz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Playa Grande to Montezuma is 157 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Playa Grande to Montezuma.
There are 390+ hotels available in Montezuma.
What companies run services between Playa Grande, Costa Rica and Montezuma, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?
Tropical Tours Shuttles operates a shuttle from Playa Grande to Montezuma twice daily. Tickets cost $65–69 and the journey takes 2h 59m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–460
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–460
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Playa Grande to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
Shuttle from Playa Grande to Montezuma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Playa Grande to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Cruz to Central Autobusera Inteligente
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +506 7005 9114
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Montezuma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Website
- https://www.laterminalcostarica.com/en/
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