There are 6 ways to get from Quepos to Los Chiles by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Manuel Antonio to Lago Arenalbus Private
- Drive from Lago Arenal to Los Chilescar
4h 47m$346–353Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Quepos to Terminal Tica Busbus Panamá
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Los Chilesbus 205
9h 12m$19–27Drive 261.6 km
- Drive from Quepos to Los Chilescar 261.6 km
4h 43m$36–51Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane XQP - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Los Chiles
17h 38m$434–730Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Manuel Antonio to La FortunaPrivate / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Los ChilesPrivate
6h 59m$573–683Bus via Muelle del San Carlos
- Take the bus from Quepos to Terminal Tica Busbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Muelle del San Carlosbus
- Take the bus from Muelle del San Carlos to Los Chilesbus
8h 12m$27–35
Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Quepos to Los Chiles is to bus which costs $19 - $27 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Quepos to Los Chiles is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Quepos to Los Chiles. However, there are services departing from Quepos and arriving at Los Chiles via Terminal Atlántico Norte and Muelle del San Carlos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Quepos and Los Chiles is 336 km. The road distance is 261.6 km.
The best way to get from Quepos to Los Chiles without a car is to shuttle which takes 6h 59m and costs $550 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Quepos to Los Chiles, including transfers.
Quepos to Los Chiles bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Quepos station.
Quepos to Los Chiles bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal Tica Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quepos to Los Chiles is 262 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Quepos to Los Chiles.
There are 14+ hotels available in Los Chiles.
What companies run services between Quepos, Costa Rica and Los Chiles, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Quepos to Los Chiles via Manuel Antonio, Manuel Antonio, and La Fortuna in around 6h 59m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–440
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via San Jose, Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–440
Bus from Manuel Antonio to Lago Arenal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $325
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
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