There are 6 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tivives by bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi via Esparza
best- Take the bus from Central de Autobuses del Norte to Esparzabus 501-B / ...
- Take the taxi from Esparza to Tivivestaxi
3h 10m$51–66Drive 67.5 km
cheapest- Drive from San-Jose-Airport-SJO to Tivivescar 67.5 km
1h 19m$9–14Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from San Jose-SJO to Tivives67.5 km
1h 19m$45–65Taxi
- Take the taxi from San-Jose-Airport-SJO to Tivivestaxi 67.5 km
1h 19m$130–170Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Entrada Fatima to Terminal San Carlosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlantico Norte to Soda El Guacimobus 655
- Take the taxi from Soda El Guacimo to Tivivestaxi
3h 45m$60–79Bus
- Take the bus from El Cacique to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus 200
- Take the bus from San José to Pozonbus Manuel Antonio – San José vía Ruta 27 / ...
3h 50m$51–69
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tivives is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tivives is to Airport Transfer which takes 1h 19m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tivives. However, there are services departing from El Cacique and arriving at Pozon via San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between San Jose Airport (SJO) and Tivives is 96 km. The road distance is 67.5 km.
The best way to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tivives without a car is to bus and taxi via Esparza which takes 3h 10m and costs $50 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tivives, including transfers.
San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tivives bus services, operated by TUASA, depart from El Cacique station.
San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tivives bus services, operated by TUASA, arrive at Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tivives is 67 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tivives.
There are 325+ hotels available in Tivives.
What companies run services between San Jose Airport (SJO), Costa Rica and Tivives, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from El Cacique to Tivives via Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14, San José, and Pozon in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +506 2222 3854
- Website
- aresep.go.cr
Bus from Central de Autobuses del Norte to Esparza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- busescaribenoscr.com
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Entrada Fatima to Terminal San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- 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 2290 2922
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Jacó
Bus from Terminal Atlantico Norte to Soda El Guacimo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Jacó
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San José to Pozon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $10–12
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from San Jose-SJO to Tivives
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $40–170
Taxis Del Pacífico
- Phone
- +506 2663 5050
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxis Unidos Puntarenas
- Phone
- +506 8732 2020
- Website
- facebook.com
Jaco Beach Taxi
- Phone
- +506 8487 1356
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxis Jacó
- Phone
- +506 8431 9342
- Website
- taxijaco.com
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from London City Airport into central London, French strikes 2018: What are my alternative transport options?, and How do I buy a London Underground ticket? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between San Jose Airport (SJO) and Tivives. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





