There are 3 ways to get from Playa Mantas to San José by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Quebrada Ganado to San Josébus Manuel Antonio – San José vía Ruta 27
56 min$26–31Drive 90.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Playa Mantas to San Josécar 90.7 km
1h 27m$13–18Bus via Escuela Juan Rafael Mora, Detrás De Torre Mercedes
- Take the bus from Entrada Vieja A Punta Leona, Cruzando Calle Está Marisquería Seafood to Escuela Juan Rafael Mora, Detrás De Torre Mercedesbus 655
1h 48m$18–22
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Playa Mantas to San José is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Playa Mantas to San José is to bus which takes 56 min and costs $26 - $31.
No, there is no direct bus from Playa Mantas to San José. However, there are services departing from Quebrada Ganado and arriving at San José via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Playa Mantas and San José is 91 km. The road distance is 90.7 km.
The best way to get from Playa Mantas to San José without a car is to bus which takes 56 min and costs $26 - $31.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Playa Mantas to San José, including transfers.
Playa Mantas to San José bus services, operated by Tracopa, depart from Quebrada Ganado station.
Playa Mantas to San José bus services, operated by Tracopa, arrive at San José station.
Yes, the driving distance between Playa Mantas to San José is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Playa Mantas to San José.
There are 750+ hotels available in San José.
What companies run services between Playa Mantas, Costa Rica and San José, Costa Rica?
Tracopa operates a bus from Quebrada Ganado to San José every 3 hours. Tickets cost $11–13 and the journey takes 47 min.
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Quebrada Ganado to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $11–13
- Phone
- +506 2290 2922
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Jacó
Bus from Entrada Vieja A Punta Leona, Cruzando Calle Está Marisquería Seafood to Escuela Juan Rafael Mora, Detrás De Torre Mercedes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Jacó
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