There are 2 ways to get from San José to Barra del Colorado by bus, unknown, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, travel
best- Take the bus from San José to La Pavonabus San José
- Walk from La Pavona to Barra del Coloradounknown
2h 36mBus, fly, travel
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tortuguero Airport (TTQ)plane SJO - TTQ
- Walk from Tortuguero Airport (TTQ) to Barra del Coloradounknown
3h 33m
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tortuguero Airport (TTQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between San José and Barra del Colorado is 141 km.
The best way to get from San José to Barra del Colorado without a car is to Bus and travel which takes 2h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from San José to Barra del Colorado, including transfers.
There are 13+ hotels available in Barra del Colorado.
What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Barra del Colorado, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from San José to Barra del Colorado. However, you can take the bus to La Pavona then travel to Barra del Colorado. Alternatively, you can take the bus to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, walk to San-Jose-Airport-SJO airport, fly to Tortuguero Airport (TTQ), then travel to Barra del Colorado.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tortuguero Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tortuguero Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–300
Bus from San José to La Pavona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75
- Website
- Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
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