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

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There are 4 ways to get from Playas del Coco to Esterillos by bus, car, shuttle, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenasbus bus Puntarenas / ...
    2. Take the bus from Puntarenas to Esterillosbus bus Puntarenas / ...
    5h 47m
    $12–27

  2. Drive  241.4 km

    1. Drive from Playas del Coco to Esterilloscar car 241.4 km
    4h 1m
    $39–56

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

    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 Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane SJO - XQP
    4. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Esterillostaxi taxi
    5h 58m
    $878–958

  4. Shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Playas del Coco to Playa Tamarindoshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TNO - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    4. Take the bus from San José to Esterillos Centrobus bus
    8h 24m

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) flights

Calendar192Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 271.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 47m

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

You can take a vehicle from Playas del Coco to Esterillos via Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Coco, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, and Puntarenas in around 5h 47m.

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