There are 6 ways to get from Rivas to Manuel Antonio National Park by shuttle, plane, bus, or car
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Shuttle, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to La Fortuna
- Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane FON - XQP
5h 27m$602–861Bus via Liberia
cheapest- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenasbus
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Queposbus
10h 48m$16–23Drive 366.8 km
- Drive from Rivas to Manuel Antonio National Parkcar 366.8 km
5h 57m$50–71Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Manuel AntonioPrivate
7h 24m$475Bus
- Take the bus from Rivas to Cuatro Cruces Miramarbus Mga
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Queposbus Puntarenas
12h 36m$25–33Drive, bus
- Drive from Rivas to La Cruzcar
- Take the bus from La Cruz to Terminal Pulmitan San Josébus 505
- Drive from Terminal Pulmitan San José to Manuel Antonio National Parkcar
6h 31m
La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rivas to Manuel Antonio National Park is to bus via Liberia which costs $15 - $23 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Rivas to Manuel Antonio National Park is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $600 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Rivas to Manuel Antonio National Park. However, there are services departing from Rivas and arriving at Manuel Antonio via Peñas Blancas, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Puntarenas and Quepos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
The distance between Rivas and Manuel Antonio National Park is 359 km. The road distance is 366.8 km.
The best way to get from Rivas to Manuel Antonio National Park without a car is to bus via Liberia which takes 10h 48m and costs $15 - $23.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Rivas to Manuel Antonio National Park, including transfers.
Rivas to Manuel Antonio National Park bus services, operated by Grupo Tranbasa, depart from Peñas Blancas station.
Rivas to Manuel Antonio National Park bus services, operated by Grupo Tranbasa, arrive at Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rivas to Manuel Antonio National Park is 367 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Rivas to Manuel Antonio National Park.
There are 433+ hotels available in Manuel Antonio National Park.
What companies run services between Rivas, Nicaragua and Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Rivas to Manuel Antonio via Peñas Blancas, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Puntarenas, Quepos, and Manuel Antonio in around 10h 48m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–430
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–440
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–430
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to Manuel Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $474
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2666 0517
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grupo Tranbasa
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Grupo Tranbasa
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reina del Campo
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Reina del Campo
- 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
Bus from Puntarenas to Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
Bus from Rivas to Cuatro Cruces Miramar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $16–24
- Website
- Transportes Deldú S.A.
Bus from La Cruz to Terminal Pulmitan San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Transportes Deldú S.A.
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