There are 6 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Cahuita by bus, rideshare, car, shuttle, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Estación de Buses Cahuitabus San José – Sixaola / ...
5h 44m$12–18Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from San Jose-SJO to Cahuita208.3 km
3h 23m$45–65Drive 208.3 km
- Drive from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Cahuitacar 208.3 km
3h 23m$28–41Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to CahuitaPrivate
3h 46m$280Train, shuttle
- Take the train from Bulevar Aeropuerto to Estación al Atlánticotrain Alajuela
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to CahuitaSan José / ...
3h 38m$73–74Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from El Cacique to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus 200
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to CahuitaPrivate / ...
6h 14m$61–342
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Cahuita is to bus which costs $12 - $18 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Cahuita is to Airport Transfer which takes 3h 23m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Cahuita. However, there are services departing from Entrada Fatima and arriving at Estación de Buses Cahuita via Terminal Atlántico Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between San Jose Airport (SJO) and Cahuita is 218 km. The road distance is 208.3 km.
The best way to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Cahuita without a car is to bus which takes 5h 44m and costs $12 - $18.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Cahuita, including transfers.
San Jose Airport (SJO) to Cahuita bus services, operated by Autotransportes MEPE, depart from Terminal Atlántico Norte station.
San Jose Airport (SJO) to Cahuita bus services, operated by Autotransportes MEPE, arrive at Estación de Buses Cahuita station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose Airport (SJO) to Cahuita is 208 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Cahuita.
There are 700+ hotels available in Cahuita.
What companies run services between San Jose Airport (SJO), Costa Rica and Cahuita, Costa Rica?
Autotransportes MEPE operates a bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Estación de Buses Cahuita every 4 hours. Tickets cost $11–16 and the journey takes 3h 57m.
- Phone
- +506 25425818
- Website
- incofer.go.cr
Train from Bulevar Aeropuerto to Estación al Atlántico
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- incofer.go.cr
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Estación de Buses Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
Shuttle from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $280
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
Shuttle from San José to Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from El Cacique to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Interbus Shuttles
Shuttle from San José to Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $340
- Schedules at
- Interbus Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from San José to Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from San Jose-SJO to Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $45–65
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