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How to get fromSan José to Playa Punta Blancaby busferry, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from San José to Playa Punta Blanca by busferry, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus and ferry

    best
    1. Take the busferry from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Paquerabusferry bus ferry San Jose
    4h 7m
    $52–70

  2. Drive 270.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San José to Playa Punta Blancacar car 270.6 km
    4h 45m
    $37–53

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from San José to Pozonbus bus Golfito – San José vía Costanera
    2. Drive from Pozon to Playa Punta Blancacar car
    4h 26m
    $38–57

  4. 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 Cobano (ACO)plane plane SJO - ACO
    3h 43m
    $201–242

  5. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Tamborshuttle bus Private
    3h 22m
    $330–645

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cobano (ACO) flights

Calendar82Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from San José to Playa Punta Blanca.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 135.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 7m

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

Transportes Cóbano operates a vehicle from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Paquera once daily. Tickets cost $16–21 and the journey takes 3h 41m.

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