There are 6 ways to get from San José to Playa Del Coco, Sardinal by bus, 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 via Liberia
best- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberiabus 1502
- Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Cocobus Liberia
3h 9m$11–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia to Playas del Cocobus San Jose
5h 30m$10–13Drive 239.4 km
- Drive from San José to Playa Del Coco, Sardinalcar 239.4 km
3h 52m$33–47Bus, fly, shuttle
- 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 Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane SJO - TNO
- Take a shuttle bus from Playa Tamarindo to Playas del Coco
5h 2mShuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Playas del CocoPlayas del Coco / ...
5h$74Bus via Cañas
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Terminal Municipal de Cañasbus 501-A / ...
- Take the bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus 524
6h 12m$13–32
San José to Playa Del Coco, Sardinal by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San José to Playa Del Coco, Sardinal is to bus which costs $10 - $13 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from San José to Playa Del Coco, Sardinal is to bus via Liberia which takes 3h 9m and costs $10 - $23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia and arriving at Playas del Coco. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between San José and Playa Del Coco, Sardinal is 240 km. The road distance is 239.4 km.
The best way to get from San José to Playa Del Coco, Sardinal without a car is to bus via Liberia which takes 3h 9m and costs $10 - $23.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from San José to Playa Del Coco, Sardinal, including transfers.
San José to Playa Del Coco, Sardinal bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Central Autobusera Inteligente station.
San José to Playa Del Coco, Sardinal bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Liberia station.
Yes, the driving distance between San José to Playa Del Coco, Sardinal is 239 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from San José to Playa Del Coco, Sardinal.
There are 847+ hotels available in Playa Del Coco, Sardinal.
What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Playa Del Coco, Sardinal, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Coco via Liberia and Terminal Pulmitan Liberia in around 3h 9m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- Pulmitan de Liberia
Bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan Playas Del Coco
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Schedules at
- Pulmitan de Liberia
Bus from Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia to Playas del Coco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- Pulmitan de Liberia
- 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
Shuttle from Playa Tamarindo to Playas del Coco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Interbus Shuttles
Shuttle from San José to Playas del Coco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $74
- Schedules at
- Interbus Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 2222 3854
- Website
- aresep.go.cr
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Terminal Municipal de Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- busescaribenoscr.com
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reina del Campo
Bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- Reina del Campo
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@grupocaribeños.com
Bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
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