There are 5 ways to get from Puntarenas to San Isidro de El General by bus, car, shuttle, plane, taxi, or ferry
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 Puntarenas to Queposbus Puntarenas
- Take the bus from Quepos to San Isidrobus San Isidro
6h 7m$9–14Drive 205.9 km
- Drive from Puntarenas to San Isidro de El Generalcar 205.9 km
3h 57m$28–40Shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to San Jose Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane SJO - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidro de El Generaltaxi
5h 15m$446–527Bus via San José
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Empresarios Unidosbus San José
- Take the bus from Terminal MUSOC to Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El Generalbus San José
6h 52m$25Ferry, shuttle to Cobano, fly, taxi
- Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paqueraferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Paquera dock to Montezuma
- Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane ACO - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidro de El Generaltaxi
6h 15m$377–735
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puntarenas to San Isidro de El General is to bus which costs $8 - $14 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Puntarenas to San Isidro de El General is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Puntarenas to San Isidro de El General. However, there are services departing from Puntarenas and arriving at San Isidro via Quepos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Puntarenas and San Isidro de El General is 218 km. The road distance is 205.9 km.
The best way to get from Puntarenas to San Isidro de El General without a car is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs $8 - $14.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Puntarenas to San Isidro de El General, including transfers.
Puntarenas to San Isidro de El General bus services, operated by Transportes Quepos Puntarenas, depart from Puntarenas station.
Puntarenas to San Isidro de El General bus services, operated by Transportes Quepos Puntarenas, arrive at Quepos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puntarenas to San Isidro de El General is 206 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Puntarenas to San Isidro de El General.
There are 502+ hotels available in San Isidro de El General.
What companies run services between Puntarenas, Costa Rica and San Isidro de El General, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Puntarenas to San Isidro de El General via Quepos and San Isidro in around 6h 7m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–290
Flights from Cobano to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–400
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–290
Flights from Cobano to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–400
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Phone
- +506 2777 0263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
Bus from Puntarenas to Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from Quepos to San Isidro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Book at
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Puntarenas to San Jose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $175
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 2221 6600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Empresarios Unidos de Puntarenas
Bus from Puntarenas to Empresarios Unidos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Empresarios Unidos de Puntarenas
- Phone
- +506 2222 2422 / 2771 0414
- [email protected]
- Website
- Musoc
Bus from Terminal MUSOC to Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El General
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- Musoc
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Shuttle from Paquera dock to Montezuma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $14–110
- Website
- Zuma Tours
- Phone
- + 506 2661 2084
- [email protected]
- Website
- Naviera Tambor
Ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–26
- Schedules at
- Naviera Tambor
- Adult
- $2
- Child
- $2
- Moto
- $8
- Bike
- $5
- Car
- $26
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Taxi Quepos
- Phone
- +506 8501 0497
- Website
- taxiquepos.com
Taxi Quepos
- Phone
- +506 8501 0497
- Website
- taxiquepos.com
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