There are 5 ways to get from Punta Uva to Tortuguero by bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Tortuguerobus Puerto Viejo
7h 19m$85Drive 216.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Punta Uva to Tortuguerocar 216.7 km
4h 21m$30–43Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Punta de Uva to Cahuitabus Shared
- Take a shuttle bus from Cahuita to TortugueroCahuita
3h 25mBus via Cahuita
- Take the bus from Cahuita to Tortuguerobus Cahuita
7h 55m$75Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to TortugueroPuerto Viejo de Talamanca
6h 19m$65
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Punta Uva to Tortuguero is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Punta Uva to Tortuguero is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Punta Uva to Tortuguero. However, there are services departing from Punta de Uva and arriving at Tortuguero via Puerto Viejo de Talamanca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Punta Uva and Tortuguero is 216 km. The road distance is 216.7 km.
The best way to get from Punta Uva to Tortuguero without a car is to Bus which takes 7h 19m and costs $85.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Punta Uva to Tortuguero, including transfers.
Punta Uva to Tortuguero bus services, operated by Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles, depart from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca station.
Punta Uva to Tortuguero bus services, operated by Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles, arrive at Tortuguero station.
Yes, the driving distance between Punta Uva to Tortuguero is 217 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Punta Uva to Tortuguero.
There are 86+ hotels available in Tortuguero.
What companies run services between Punta Uva, Costa Rica and Tortuguero, Costa Rica?
Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles operates a bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Tortuguero once daily. Tickets cost $85 and the journey takes 6h.
Bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Tortuguero
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
Bus from Cahuita to Tortuguero
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Bus from Punta de Uva to Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from Cahuita to Tortuguero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75
- Website
- Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle
- Phone
- +506 2222 6262 / 2750 2020
- [email protected]
- Website
- Exploradores Outdoors
Shuttle from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Tortuguero
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65
- Schedules at
- Exploradores Outdoors
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