There are 5 ways to get from Pueblo Civil to San José by plane, bus, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Golfito, bus
best- Fly from Golfito (GLF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane GLF - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
2h 39m$191–264Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Golfito to San Josébus Golfito – San José vía Cerro de la muerte / ...
8h 2m$23–27Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Golfito to Puerto Jiménezferry
- Take the bus from Puerto Jiménez to San Isidrobus
- Take the bus from San Isidro to San Josébus
7h 21m$28–38Drive 259.2 km
- Drive from Pueblo Civil to San Josécar 259.2 km
5h 15m$35–51Fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport, bus
- Fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PJM - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
4h 41m$188–239
Pueblo Civil to San José by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pueblo Civil to San José is to bus which costs $23 - $27 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Pueblo Civil to San José is to fly and bus which takes 2h 39m and costs $190 - $270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Golfito and arriving at San José. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Pueblo Civil and San José is 295 km. The road distance is 259.2 km.
The best way to get from Pueblo Civil to San José without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 7h 21m and costs $28 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Pueblo Civil to San José, including transfers.
Pueblo Civil to San José bus services, operated by Tracopa, depart from Golfito station.
Pueblo Civil to San José bus services, operated by Tracopa, arrive at San José station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pueblo Civil to San José is 259 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Pueblo Civil to San José.
There are 755+ hotels available in San José.
What companies run services between Pueblo Civil, Puntarenas, Costa Rica and San José, Costa Rica?
Tracopa operates a bus from Golfito to San José 3 times a day. Tickets cost $23–27 and the journey takes 8h 2m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Golfito to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–250
Flights from Golfito to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–250
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–230
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Drake Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Golfito to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–250
Flights from Golfito to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–250
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–230
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Drake Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- 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
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
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from Puerto Jiménez to San Isidro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San Isidro to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $12–14
Bus from Golfito to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–27
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $23–27
Ferry from Golfito to Puerto Jiménez
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Acuaticos Tijerino Cortez
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