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How to get fromPunta Islita to San Joséby taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Punta Islita to San José by taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Punta Islita to Jicaraltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Jicaral to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus San José
    3h 12m
    $125–146

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estrada to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus bus 1507
    4h 11m
    $29–35

  3. Drive 231.9 km

    1. Drive from Punta Islita to San Josécar car 231.9 km
    4h 11m
    $32–45

  4. Taxi to Nosara Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Punta Islita to Nosara Airport (NOB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane NOB - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    3h 18m
    $266–334

  5. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Carrillo to San Joséshuttle bus Private / ...
    5h 44m
    $356–360

  6. Bus via Jicaral

    1. Take the bus from Bejuco to Jicaralbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jicaral to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus San José
    4h 1m
    $37–42

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Bejuco to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus San José
    4h 31m
    $34–39

  8. Taxi to Cobano, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Punta Islita to Cobano-Airport-ACOtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane ACO - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    3h 24m
    $274–328

Nosara Airport (NOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Punta Islita to San José.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 187.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Punta Islita, Costa Rica and San José, Costa Rica?

Interbus Shuttles operates a shuttle from Puerto Carrillo to San José hourly. Tickets cost $330 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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