There are 5 ways to get from San José to Playa Camaronal by bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Hojanchabus 1507
- Take the taxi from Terminal Hojancha to Playa Camaronaltaxi
2h 44m$74–91Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Estradabus 1507
4h 6m$18–22Drive 226.8 km
- Drive from San José to Playa Camaronalcar 226.8 km
4h 6m$31–44Bus, fly
- 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 Nosara Airport (NOB)plane SJO - NOB
4h 6m$251–322Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Puerto CarrilloPrivate / ...
5h 38m$344–348
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San José to Playa Camaronal is to bus which costs $17 - $23 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from San José to Playa Camaronal is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 44m and costs $70 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from San José to Playa Camaronal. However, there are services departing from Central Autobusera Inteligente and arriving at Estrada via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between San José and Playa Camaronal is 226 km. The road distance is 226.8 km.
The best way to get from San José to Playa Camaronal without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 44m and costs $70 - $95.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from San José to Playa Camaronal, including transfers.
San José to Playa Camaronal bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Central Autobusera Inteligente station.
San José to Playa Camaronal bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Estrada station.
Yes, the driving distance between San José to Playa Camaronal is 227 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from San José to Playa Camaronal.
There are 199+ hotels available in Playa Camaronal.
What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Playa Camaronal, Costa Rica?
Interbus Shuttles operates a shuttle from San José to Puerto Carrillo hourly. Tickets cost $330 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Hojancha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Estrada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- 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
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Interbus Shuttles
Shuttle from San José to Puerto Carrillo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $330
- Schedules at
- Interbus Shuttles
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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