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How to get fromPlayas del Coco to Playa Matapaloby bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenasbus bus Liberia
    2. Take the taxi from Puntarenas to Playa Matapalotaxi taxi
    5h 15m
    $148–190

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenasbus bus Liberia
    2. Take the bus from Puntarenas to Tárcolesbus bus Puntarenas
    7h 40m
    $18–37

  3. Drive 216.3 km

    1. Drive from Playas del Coco to Playa Matapalocar car 216.3 km
    3h 40m
    $29–42

  4. Shuttle, Bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Playas del Coco to Lago Arenalshuttle bus La Fortuna-P.Tamarindo
    2. Take the bus from Lago Arenal to Jacóbus bus La Fortuna
    8h 42m
    $566

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Playas del Coco to Playa Matapalo.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 238.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Playas del Coco, Costa Rica and Playa Matapalo, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?

You can take a vehicle from Playas del Coco to Playa Herradura via Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Coco, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Puntarenas, and Tárcoles in around 7h 40m.

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