There are 7 ways to get from San José to Potrero (Station) 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
best- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Flamingobus 1502
3h 27m$10–13Drive 250.8 km
- Drive from San José to Potrero (Station)car 250.8 km
4h 11m$34–49Bus, fly to Tamarindo Airport, 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 Tamarindo to Potrero
4h 15m$275–359Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Playa PotreroPlaya Potrero / ...
5h 30m$75Bus via Santa Cruz
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Santa Cruzbus 1502
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz to Playa Potrerobus 516 Santa Cruz / ...
7h 8m$15–16Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal 7-10 San José to Monteverdebus 675
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Playa PotreroPrivate / ...
9h 46m$188–189Bus, fly to Liberia International Airport, 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 Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane SJO - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Playa Potrero
5h 21m$246–821
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San José to Potrero (Station) is to bus which costs $10 - $13 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from San José to Potrero (Station) is to bus which takes 3h 27m and costs $10 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Autobusera Inteligente and arriving at Flamingo. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
The distance between San José and Potrero (Station) is 327 km. The road distance is 250.8 km.
The best way to get from San José to Potrero (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 3h 27m and costs $10 - $13.
The bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Flamingo takes 3h including transfers and departs three times a day.
San José to Potrero (Station) bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Central Autobusera Inteligente station.
San José to Potrero (Station) bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Flamingo station.
Yes, the driving distance between San José to Potrero (Station) is 251 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from San José to Potrero (Station).
There are 855+ hotels available in Potrero (Station).
What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Potrero (Station), Costa Rica?
Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste operates a bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Flamingo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $10–18 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–330
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Flamingo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
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
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Potrero
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Interbus Shuttles
Shuttle from San José to Playa Potrero
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75
- Schedules at
- Interbus Shuttles
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Folklórica
Bus from Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz to Playa Potrero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Transportes Folklórica
- Phone
- +506 2645 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transmonteverde
Bus from Terminal 7-10 San José to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- Transmonteverde
Shuttle from Monteverde to Playa Potrero
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $180
- Schedules at
- Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Playa Potrero
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
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