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How to get fromSan José to Playa Espadilla Surby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from San José to Playa Espadilla Sur by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Queposbus bus Panamá
    3h 25m
    $13–18

  2. Drive 102 km

    1. Drive from San José to Playa Espadilla Surcar car 102 km
    2h 44m
    $14–20

  3. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane SJO - XQP
    3h 18m
    $166–222

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Manuel Antonioshuttle bus Manuel Antonio
    4h
    $30–140

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 171.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Playa Espadilla Sur, Costa Rica?

Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter) operates a bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Quepos twice daily. Tickets cost $12–17 and the journey takes 3h.

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