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How to get fromSan José to El Tigre Waterfallas Monteverdeby bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from San José to El Tigre Waterfallas Monteverde by bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribe to Sardinalbus bus 505 San José
    2. Take the taxi from Sardinal to El Tigre Waterfallas Monteverdetaxi taxi
    2h 50m
    $67–84

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Empresarios Unidos to San Ramónbus bus San José
    2. Drive from San Ramón to El Tigre Waterfallas Monteverdecar car
    2h 43m
    $15–21

  3. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Monteverdeshuttle bus Private / ...
    1h 44m
    $57–298

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal 7-10 San José to Monteverdebus bus 675
    5h 44m
    $24–30

  5. Drive 131.9 km

    1. Drive from San José to El Tigre Waterfallas Monteverdecar car 131.9 km
    2h 28m
    $18–26

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 134 km
  • Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and El Tigre Waterfallas Monteverde, Costa Rica?

RIDE CR SHUTTLE operates a shuttle from San José to Monteverde hourly. Tickets cost $277 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Four other operators also service this route.

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