There are 5 ways to get from Quepos to El Ostional by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus, drive via Puntarenas
best- Take the bus from Quepos to Puntarenasbus
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to La Cruzbus
- Drive from La Cruz to El Ostionalcar
7h 48m$22–31Drive 360.5 km
- Drive from Quepos to El Ostionalcar 360.5 km
6h 18m$49–70Fly, shuttle, drive
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane XQP - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancas
- Drive from Peñas Blancas to El Ostionalcar
6h 10m$830–887Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Quepos to San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribe to La Cruzbus
- Drive from La Cruz to El Ostionalcar
11h 46m$37–48Drive, bus
- Drive from Quepos to Terminal Pulmitan San Josécar
- Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan San José to La Cruzbus 505
- Drive from La Cruz to El Ostionalcar
6h 54m
Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quepos to El Ostional is to bus and drive via Puntarenas which costs $21 - $35 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Quepos to El Ostional is to fly and shuttle and drive which takes 6h 10m and costs $800 - $900.
The distance between Quepos and El Ostional is 394 km. The road distance is 360.5 km.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Quepos to El Ostional, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Quepos to El Ostional is 360 km. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Quepos to El Ostional.
There are 213+ hotels available in El Ostional.
What companies run services between Quepos, Costa Rica and El Ostional, Nicaragua?
There is no direct connection from Quepos to El Ostional. However, you can take the bus to Puntarenas, take the bus to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, take the bus to La Cruz, then drive to El Ostional. Alternatively, you can drive from Quepos to El Ostional in around 6h 18m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–230
- Phone
- +506 2777 0263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
Bus from Quepos to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
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