There are 4 ways to get from San Juan del Sur to Cahuita by car, bus, 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.
Drive, bus, shuttle
best- Drive from San Juan del Sur to La Cruzcar
- Take the bus from La Cruz to Terminal Pulmitan San Josébus 505
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Cahuita
6h 42mDrive 469.4 km
cheapest- Drive from San Juan del Sur to Cahuitacar 469.4 km
6h 59m$63–91Drive, bus
- Drive from San Juan del Sur to La Cruzcar
- Take the bus from La Cruz to Terminal Pulmitan San Josébus 505
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Estación de Buses Cahuitabus
9h 2mShuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San Juan del Sur to Peñas Blancas
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberiabus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Cahuita
13h 21m$105–432
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Juan del Sur to Cahuita is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from San Juan del Sur to Cahuita is to drive which takes 6h 59m and costs $60 - $95.
The distance between San Juan del Sur and Cahuita is 526 km. The road distance is 469.4 km.
The best way to get from San Juan del Sur to Cahuita without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 13h 21m and costs $100 - $440.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from San Juan del Sur to Cahuita, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Juan del Sur to Cahuita is 469 km. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from San Juan del Sur to Cahuita.
There are 698+ hotels available in Cahuita.
What companies run services between San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua and Cahuita, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from San Juan del Sur to Cahuita. However, you can drive to La Cruz, take the bus to Terminal Pulmitan San José, walk to San José, then take the shuttle to Cahuita. Alternatively, you can drive from San Juan del Sur to Cahuita in around 6h 59m.
- Website
- Transportes Deldú S.A.
Bus from La Cruz to Terminal Pulmitan San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Transportes Deldú S.A.
Bus from La Cruz to Terminal Pulmitan San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Transportes Deldú S.A.
Shuttle from San José to Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle
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
- Phone
- +1 267 248 0844
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iskra Travel
Shuttle from San Juan del Sur to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- Iskra Travel
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- [email protected]
- Website
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from San Juan del Sur to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $79
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- Pulmitan de Liberia
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- Pulmitan de Liberia
- 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
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