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How to get fromPlaya Grande to Queposby bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Playa Grande to Quepos by bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus via Puntarenas

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    1. Take the bus from Playa Grande to Santa Cruzbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Cruz to Liberiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Puntarenas to Queposbus bus
    8h 55m
    $22–29

  2. Drive 303.9 km

    1. Drive from Playa Grande to Queposcar car 303.9 km
    5h 29m
    $41–59

  3. Shuttle to Cobano, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Playa Grande to Montezumashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane ACO - XQP
    5h 22m
    $310–514

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Queposshuttle bus
    6h 8m
    $141–189

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Playa Grande to Terminal de Buses Santa Cruzbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Cruz to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Queposbus bus
    11h 18m
    $26–33

  6. Fly Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TNO - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominicalshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to Manuel Antonioshuttle bus
    6h 8m
    $423–893

  7. Shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, Bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Playa Grande to Liberia Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane LIR - FON
    3. Take the bus from Arenal Volcano National Park to Queposbus bus
    6h 48m
    $686–854

  8. Shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Cobano, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Playa Grande to Liberia Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane LIR - ACO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Montezuma to Manuel Antonioshuttle bus
    9h 25m
    $670–936

  9. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Jacóshuttle bus Private / ...
    2. Take the bus from Jacó to Queposbus bus Panamá
    8h 14m
    $468–475

Cobano (ACO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 379.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Playa Grande, Costa Rica and Quepos, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Playa Grande to Quepos via Santa Cruz, Terminal Santa Cruz, Liberia, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, and Puntarenas in around 8h 55m.

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