There are 10 ways to get from San Juan Costa Rica to Quepos by taxi, bus, plane, shuttle, 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.
Taxi, bus to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
best- Take the taxi from San Juan Costa Rica to La Mesillataxi
- Take the bus from La Mesilla to Buses de Nororientebus
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane GUA - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominical
- Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to Manuel Antonio
12h 44mTaxi, bus #2
cheapest- Take the taxi from San Juan Costa Rica to La Mesillataxi
- Take the bus from La Mesilla to Guatemala Citybus
- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Queposbus
47h 27m$160–223Drive, bus
- Drive from San Juan Costa Rica to Huehuetenangocar
- Take the bus from Huehuetenango to Panajachelbus
- Take the bus from Panajachel to Santa Anabus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to San Benitobus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
- Drive from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Queposcar
34h 20m$177–221Drive 1,507.1 km
- Drive from San Juan Costa Rica to Queposcar 1,507.1 km
23h 32m$203–292Taxi, bus to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Take the taxi from San Juan Costa Rica to La Mesillataxi
- Take the bus from La Mesilla to Buses de Nororientebus
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane GUA - XQP
10h 24mTaxi, shuttle, shuttle to Cuscatlán International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the taxi from San Juan Costa Rica to La Mesillataxi
- Take a shuttle bus from La Mesilla to Antigua Guatemala
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Salvador
- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SAL - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominical
- Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to Manuel Antonio
16h 59m$797–1,428Taxi, bus to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Cobano, shuttle
- Take the taxi from San Juan Costa Rica to La Mesillataxi
- Take the bus from La Mesilla to Buses de Nororientebus
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Cobano (ACO)plane GUA - ACO
- Take a shuttle bus from Montezuma to Manuel Antonio
17h 44mTaxi, bus
- Take the taxi from San Juan Costa Rica to La Mesillataxi
- Take the bus from La Mesilla to Buses de Nororientebus
- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Queposbus
36h 51mTaxi, bus via Hospital Dr. Max Terán
- Take the taxi from San Juan Costa Rica to La Mesillataxi
- Take the bus from La Mesilla to Buses de Nororientebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Hospital Queposbus
37h 13mTaxi, shuttle, bus
- Take the taxi from San Juan Costa Rica to La Mesillataxi
- Take a shuttle bus from La Mesilla to Antigua Guatemala
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Salvador
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Terminal San Rafael de Cerrosbus
43h 54m$329–366
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Juan Costa Rica to Quepos is to taxi and bus which costs $160 - $230 and takes 47h 27m.
The fastest way to get from San Juan Costa Rica to Quepos is to taxi and shuttle and fly which takes 16h 59m and costs $750 - $1,500.
The distance between San Juan Costa Rica and Quepos is 1424 km. The road distance is 1507.1 km.
The best way to get from San Juan Costa Rica to Quepos without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 36h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 44m to get from San Juan Costa Rica to Quepos, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Juan Costa Rica to Quepos is 1507 km. It takes approximately 23h 32m to drive from San Juan Costa Rica to Quepos.
There are 429+ hotels available in Quepos.
What companies run services between San Juan Costa Rica, Mexico and Quepos, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from San Juan Costa Rica to Quepos. However, you can take the taxi to La Mesilla, take the bus to Buses de Nororiente, walk to Tipografía, take the line 13 bus to Fuerza Aerea, walk to Guatemala-City-Airport-GUA airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, take the bus to Terminal TUASA, walk to San José, take the shuttle to Dominical, take the shuttle to Manuel Antonio, walk to Manuel Antonio, then take the bus to Quepos. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from San Juan Costa Rica to Quepos via Huehuetenango, Panajachel, Santa Ana, Terminal San Benito - CCA, Terminal San Carlos - CCA, and Terminal Atlántico Norte in around 34h 20m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–500
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–500
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–430
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Cuscatlán International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Cobano via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Cobano via Cuscatlán International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Cobano via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Cuscatlán International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Cobano via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Cobano via Cuscatlán International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Cobano via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
- Phone
- +502 2221 0139 / 5746 5055
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Mesilla to Buses de Nororiente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from La Mesilla to Buses de Nororiente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from La Mesilla to Buses de Nororiente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from La Mesilla to Buses de Nororiente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from La Mesilla to Buses de Nororiente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Dominical to Manuel Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $187
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Dominical to Manuel Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $187
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Montezuma to Manuel Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $406
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- zumatours.net
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Huehuetenango to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
Bus from Panajachel to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportedelsol.com
Bus from Santa Ana to San Benito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- transportedelsol.com
Bus from San Salvador to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- transportedelsol.com
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $65–95
Bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $20–28
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $65–95
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $12–17
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $65–95
Bus from La Mesilla to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $22–35
Bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $20–28
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $12–17
- [email protected]
- Website
- guatemalatransportation.com
Shuttle from La Mesilla to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $62
- Website
- http://www.guatemalatransportation.com
- Phone
- +503 7223 2638
- [email protected]
- Website
- infinitours.co
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $150
- Website
- https://infinitours.co/
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $150
- Website
- https://infinitours.co/
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Hospital Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +(502) 7762-0963
- [email protected]
- Website
- magictravel.com.gt
Shuttle from La Mesilla to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- magictravel.com.gt
- Book at
- bookaway.com
- Shuttle
- $65–90
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Terminal San Rafael de Cerros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $15–17
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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