There are 7 ways to get from Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive, Coco to San José by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Guardia to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus 1502
3h 17m$61–73Bus via Liberia
cheapest- Take the bus from Playa Matapalo to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus 513 Liberia
- Take the bus from Terminal Municipal de Liberia to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus 500-B / ...
5h 34m$12–15Drive 246.1 km
- Drive from Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive, Coco to San Josécar 246.1 km
4h 9m$33–48Fly Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane TNO - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
3h 27m$255–350Bus via Liberia #2
- Take the bus from Playa Matapalo to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus 513 Liberia
- Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberiabus Liberia
6h 44m$12–15Fly Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LIR - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
4h 13m$183–754Fly Liberia International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane LIR - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Take the bus from Alajuela to Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Colabus
4h 53m
Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive, Coco to San José is to bus via Liberia which costs $12 - $16 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive, Coco to San José is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs $60 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive, Coco to San José. However, there are services departing from Guardia and arriving at Central Autobusera Inteligente via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive, Coco and San José is 249 km. The road distance is 246.1 km.
The best way to get from Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive, Coco to San José without a car is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs $60 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive, Coco to San José, including transfers.
Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive, Coco to San José bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Guardia station.
Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive, Coco to San José bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Central Autobusera Inteligente station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive, Coco to San José is 246 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive, Coco to San José.
There are 764+ hotels available in San José.
What companies run services between Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive, Coco, Costa Rica and San José, Costa Rica?
Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste operates a bus from Guardia to Central Autobusera Inteligente 4 times a day. Tickets cost $9–18 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
Flights from Liberia International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–440
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
Flights from Liberia International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–440
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Guardia to Central Autobusera Inteligente
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- 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
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 2697 0584
- [email protected]
Bus from Playa Matapalo to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
Bus from Playa Matapalo to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Municipal de Liberia to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Book at
- mibus.cr
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2296 9788 / 7071 9386
- [email protected]
- Website
- atp.cr
Bus from Alajuela to Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- atp.cr
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