There are 4 ways to get from Quepos to San José by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Quepos to San Josébus Manuel Antonio – San José vía Ruta 27
3h 24m$12–17Drive 95.8 km
- Drive from Quepos to San Josécar 95.8 km
2h 33m$13–19Fly, bus
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane XQP - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
2h 15m$154–198Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Quepos to San JoséManuel antonio
4h 45m$35–60
Quepos to San José by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quepos to San José is to bus which costs $12 - $17 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Quepos to San José is to fly and bus which takes 2h 15m and costs $150 - $200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Quepos and arriving at San José. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Quepos and San José is 165 km. The road distance is 95.8 km.
The best way to get from Quepos to San José without a car is to bus which takes 3h 24m and costs $12 - $17.
The bus from Quepos to San José takes 3h 24m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Quepos to San José bus services, operated by Tracopa, depart from Quepos station.
Quepos to San José bus services, operated by Tracopa, arrive at San José station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quepos to San José is 96 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Quepos to San José.
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What companies run services between Quepos, Costa Rica and San José, Costa Rica?
Tracopa operates a bus from Quepos to San José every 3 hours. Tickets cost $15–17 and the journey takes 3h 24m. Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter) also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–290
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–290
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–220
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Quepos to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–17
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $15–17
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Quepos to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $12–17
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- zumatours.net
Shuttle from Quepos to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
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