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How to get fromPuntarenas to Manuel Antonioby bus, car, shuttle, plane, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Puntarenas to Manuel Antonio by bus, car, shuttle, plane, or ferry

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Pozon to Manuel Antoniobus bus Manuel Antonio – San José vía Ruta 27
    5h 30m
    $13–21

  2. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Puntarenas to Orotinabus bus Puntarenas
    2. Drive from Orotina to Manuel Antoniocar car
    2h 43m
    $16–29

  3. Shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to San Jose Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane SJO - XQP
    4h 9m
    $335–380

  4. Drive 140.5 km

    1. Drive from Puntarenas to Manuel Antoniocar car 140.5 km
    2h 39m
    $19–28

  5. Ferry, shuttle to Cobano, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paqueraferry ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Paquera dock to Montezumashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane ACO - XQP
    5h 9m
    $266–588

Puntarenas to Manuel Antonio by bus and foot

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 140.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Puntarenas, Costa Rica and Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica?

Tracopa operates a bus from Pozon to Manuel Antonio every 3 hours. Tickets cost $12–14 and the journey takes 3h 28m.

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