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How to get fromPlayas del Coco to Drake Bayby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Playas del Coco to Drake Bay by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, drive via Guardia

    best
    1. Take the bus from Guardia to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus bus
    2. Take the bus from San José to Ciudad Cortésbus bus
    3. Drive from Ciudad Cortés to Drake Baycar car
    8h 13m
    $75–96

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Playas del Coco to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from San José to Ciudad Cortésbus bus
    3. Drive from Ciudad Cortés to Drake Baycar car
    9h 47m
    $40–52

  3. Drive 478.5 km

    1. Drive from Playas del Coco to Drake Baycar car 478.5 km
    8h 37m
    $65–93

  4. Fly from Liberia International Airport

    1. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane plane LIR - DRK
    5h 26m
    $319–461

  5. Shuttle, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Playas del Coco to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuelashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane plane SJO - DRK
    5h 7m
    $819–870

Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration2h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$199Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 533.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Playas del Coco, Costa Rica and Drake Bay, Costa Rica?

SANSA and World Ticket fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Drake Bay (DRK) 4 times a day.

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