There are 8 ways to get from Playa de Manzanillo to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca by taxi, bus, car, shuttle, plane, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Playa de Manzanillo to Jicaraltaxi
- Take the bus from Jicaral to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Puerto Viejo de Talamancabus
8h 34m$113–134Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Cóbano to Terminal Atlántico Nortebusferry San Jose
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Puerto Viejo de Talamancabus San José – Sixaola / ...
10h 28m$62–78Drive, shuttle
- Drive from Playa de Manzanillo to Monteverdecar
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puerto Viejo de TalamancaPrivate
6h 37m$793–802Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane ACO - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
5h 18m$246–693Bus
- Take the bus from San Francisco de Coyote to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus San José
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Puerto Viejo de Talamancabus San José – Sixaola / ...
9h 52m$77–92Bus and ferry, shuttle
- Take the busferry from Santa Teresa to Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaríabusferry Santa Teresa
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Puerto Viejo de TalamancaSan Jose
13h$363–370Drive 465.5 km
- Drive from Playa de Manzanillo to Puerto Viejo de Talamancacar 465.5 km
8h 18m$63–91Fly to Limón International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane ACO - LIO
- Take a shuttle bus from Limon Airport to Punta de Uva
5h 19m$320–446
Cobano (ACO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Playa de Manzanillo to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is to bus and ferry and bus which costs $60 - $80 and takes 10h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Playa de Manzanillo to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is to fly and bus and shuttle which takes 5h 18m and costs $240 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Playa de Manzanillo to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca. However, there are services departing from San Francisco de Coyote and arriving at Puerto Viejo de Talamanca via Terminal Atlántico Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
The distance between Playa de Manzanillo and Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is 392 km. The road distance is 465.5 km.
The best way to get from Playa de Manzanillo to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 8h 34m and costs $110 - $140.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Playa de Manzanillo to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, including transfers.
Playa de Manzanillo to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca bus services, operated by Transportes Arsa, depart from San Francisco de Coyote station.
Playa de Manzanillo to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca bus services, operated by Transportes Arsa, arrive at Terminal Atlántico Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Playa de Manzanillo to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is 466 km. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Playa de Manzanillo to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.
There are 700+ hotels available in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.
What companies run services between Playa de Manzanillo, Costa Rica and Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Limón, Costa Rica?
You can take a vehicle from Playa de Manzanillo to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca via San Francisco de Coyote and Terminal Atlántico Norte in around 9h 52m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Cobano to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from Cobano to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from Cobano to Limón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Cobano to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from Cobano to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from Cobano to Limón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
Bus from Jicaral to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9
Bus from San Francisco de Coyote to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $772
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $461
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Shuttle from San José to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from San José to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from Limon Airport to Punta de Uva
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
- Phone
- +506 7005 9114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Cóbano
Busferry from Cóbano to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Website
- Transportes Cóbano
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Busferry from Santa Teresa to Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $280
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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