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How to get fromSan José to Corcovado National Parkby bus or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from San José to Corcovado National Park by bus or ferry

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  1. Bus, ferry via San Isidro

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal MUSOC to Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El Generalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Isidro to Palmar Nortebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Sierpe to Sirenaferry ferry
    8h 46m

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Palmar Nortebus bus Panamá
    2. Take the ferry from Sierpe to Sirenaferry ferry Sierpe
    9h 10m

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  • Distance: 336.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Corcovado National Park, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from San José to Corcovado National Park. However, you can take the bus to Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El General, walk to San Isidro, take the bus to Palmar Norte, take the bus to Sierpe, walk to Sierpe, take the ferry to Sirena, then walk to Sirena. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Sirena via Palmar Norte, Sierpe, Sierpe, and Sirena in around 9h 10m.

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