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How to get fromPlayas del Coco to El Castilloby bus, plane, car, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Playas del Coco to El Castillo by bus, plane, car, shuttle, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Coco to Sardinalbus bus
    2. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane LIR - FON
    3h 53m
    $344–566

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Coco to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañasbus bus 524
    3. Take the bus from Cañas to Tilaránbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tilarán to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to El Castillobus bus
    7h 1m
    $8–31

  3. Drive  134.7 km

    1. Drive from Playas del Coco to El Castillocar car 134.7 km
    2h 57m
    $19–27

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Playas del Coco to La Fortunashuttle bus La Fortuna-P.Tamarindo
    6h 33m
    $296–299

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Coco to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañasbus bus 524
    3. Take the taxi from Cañas to El Castillotaxi taxi
    3h 32m
    $114–156

Liberia International Airport (LIR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$278Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 162.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Playas del Coco, Costa Rica and El Castillo, Costa Rica?

You can take a vehicle from Playas del Coco to El Castillo via Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Coco, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Cañas, Cañas, Tilarán, and Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna in around 7h 1m.

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