There are 5 ways to get from San José to Potrero by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Comunidadbus 1502
2h 31m$55–66Drive 245.9 km
cheapest- Drive from San José to Potrerocar 245.9 km
4h 3m$33–48Bus, 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 Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane SJO - TNO
4h 2m$231–327Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Potrero
4h 30m$235Shuttle via Playa Potrero
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Playa PotreroPrivate / ...
5h 37m$372–375
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San José to Potrero is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from San José to Potrero is to bus which takes 2h 31m and costs $50 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from San José to Potrero. However, there are services departing from Central Autobusera Inteligente and arriving at Comunidad via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between San José and Potrero is 249 km. The road distance is 245.9 km.
The best way to get from San José to Potrero without a car is to bus which takes 2h 31m and costs $50 - $70.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from San José to Potrero, including transfers.
San José to Potrero bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Central Autobusera Inteligente station.
San José to Potrero bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Comunidad station.
Yes, the driving distance between San José to Potrero is 246 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from San José to Potrero.
There are 845+ hotels available in Potrero.
What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Potrero, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste operates a bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Comunidad 4 times a day. Tickets cost $9–18 and the journey takes 2h 4m.
- 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 Comunidad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- 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
Shuttle from San José to Potrero
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $235
- Website
- Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Interbus Shuttles
Shuttle from San José to Playa Potrero
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $360
- Schedules at
- Interbus Shuttles
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