There are 8 ways to get from Puerto Vallarta to Quepos by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
best- Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane PVR - XQP
19h 15m$123–566Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
- Drive from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Queposcar
2d 15h$287–395Drive 3,290.1 km
- Drive from Puerto Vallarta to Queposcar 3,290.1 km
43h 17m$442–638Fly Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PVR - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominical
- Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to Manuel Antonio
13h 9m$501–1,711Bus to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Zapopanbus
- Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane GDL - XQP
15h 33m$132–486Bus to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Zapopanbus
- Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane GDL - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominical
- Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to Manuel Antonio
15h 44m$500–1,121Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Queposbus
2d 17h$291–403Bus
- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Queposbus
2d 23h$336–473
Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Quepos is to bus and fly which costs $130 - $490 and takes 15h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Quepos is to fly and bus and shuttle which takes 13h 9m and costs $500 - $1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Vallarta to Quepos. However, there are services departing from Puerto Vallarta and arriving at Quepos via Central del Norte, Politécnico, Tapachula, Terminal San Carlos - CCA and Terminal Tica Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
The distance between Puerto Vallarta and Quepos is 2592 km. The road distance is 3290.1 km.
It takes approximately 19h 15m to get from Puerto Vallarta to Quepos, including transfers.
Puerto Vallarta to Quepos bus services, operated by Futura, depart from Puerto Vallarta station.
The best way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Quepos is to fly which takes 19h 15m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Mexico City, which costs $290 - $410 and takes 2 days 17h.
Puerto Vallarta to Quepos bus services, operated by Futura, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Vallarta to Quepos is 3290 km. It takes approximately 43h 17m to drive from Puerto Vallarta to Quepos.
There are 421+ hotels available in Quepos.
What companies run services between Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and Quepos, Costa Rica?
Aeroméxico, Costa Rica Green Airways, and six other airlines fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) 5 times a day. 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.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Monterrey, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Cancun, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Monterrey, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Monterrey, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Cancun, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Monterrey, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–480
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–390
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–470
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–470
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–450
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–390
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from Politécnico to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $45–65
- First Class
- $45–55
Bus from Politécnico to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $45–65
- First Class
- $45–55
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- [email protected]
- Website
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Tica Bus
- 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
- $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
- $2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Dominical to Manuel Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $187
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Dominical to Manuel Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $187
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Zuma Tours
- Phone
- +52 333 111 8770
- [email protected]
- Website
- vallartaplus.com
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Zapopan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–54
- Schedules at
- vallartaplus.com
- Book at
- vallartaplus.com
- INAPAM/Insen/Child
- $27
- General
- $54
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Zapopan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–54
- Schedules at
- vallartaplus.com
- Book at
- vallartaplus.com
- INAPAM/Insen/Child
- $27
- General
- $54
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $65–95
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $12–17
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $12–17
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from San Salvador to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
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