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How to get fromSan José to Playa Guionesby bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from San José to Playa Guiones by bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Hojanchabus bus 1507
    2. Take the taxi from Terminal Hojancha to Playa Guionestaxi taxi
    3h 10m
    $104–131

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Nosarabus bus 1507
    4h 12m
    $32–38

  3. Drive 241.7 km

    1. Drive from San José to Playa Guionescar car 241.7 km
    4h 31m
    $33–47

  4. Bus, fly to Nosara Airport

    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 Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane SJO - NOB
    3h 25m
    $191–247

  5. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Nosarashuttle bus Private
    4h 12m
    $356–361

  6. Bus, fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle

    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 Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane SJO - TNO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Nosarashuttle bus
    4h 47m
    $524–613

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 241.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 10m

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

Caribe Shuttle operates a shuttle from San José to Nosara on demand. Tickets cost $335 and the journey takes 4h.

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