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How to get fromPuerto Vallarta to Queposby plane, bus, shuttle, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Puerto Vallarta to Quepos by plane, bus, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PVR - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominicalshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to Manuel Antonioshuttle bus
    12h 40m
    $501–1,411

  2. Fly Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane PVR - XQP
    10h 56m
    $113–486

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    5. Drive from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Queposcar car
    2d 15h
    $286–401

  4. Drive  3,290.1 km

    1. Drive from Puerto Vallarta to Queposcar car 3,290.1 km
    43h 15m
    $498–719

  5. Bus to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Zapopanbus bus
    2. Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane GDL - XQP
    16h 7m
    $131–475

  6. Bus to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Zapopanbus bus
    2. Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane GDL - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominicalshuttle bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to Manuel Antonioshuttle bus
    15h 35m
    $499–1,220

  7. Bus to Playa De Oro International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Melaquebus bus
    2. Fly from Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane ZLO - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominicalshuttle bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to Manuel Antonioshuttle bus
    21h 37m
    $461–1,530

  8. Bus to Amado Nervo International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Tepicbus bus
    2. Fly from Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TPQ - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominicalshuttle bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to Manuel Antonioshuttle bus
    17h 20m
    $443–1,475

  9. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Queposbus bus
    2d 17h
    $289–401

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Queposbus bus
    2d 23h
    $329–461

Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,844.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 40m

What companies run services between Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and Quepos, Costa Rica?

Aeroméxico, World Ticket, and two other airlines fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Puerto Vallarta to Quepos via México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte, Central del Norte, Diana, Politécnico, Tapachula, San Salvador, Terminal San Carlos - CCA, Terminal Atlántico Norte, and Terminal Tica Bus in around 2d 17h.

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