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How to get fromSan Juan del Sur to Playa El Cocoby taxi, bus, unknown, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from San Juan del Sur to Playa El Coco by taxi, bus, unknown, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus, travel

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    1. Take the taxi from San Juan del Sur to Peñas Blancastaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Limonalbus bus Mga
    3. Walk from Limonal to Playa El Cocounknown unknown
    3h 29m

  2. Shuttle, bus, travel

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Juan del Sur to Liberiashuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenasbus bus
    3. Walk from Puntarenas to Playa El Cocounknown unknown
    6h 46m

  3. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenasbus bus
    3. Walk from Puntarenas to Playa El Cocounknown unknown
    7h 8m

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Map of how to get from San Juan del Sur to Playa El Coco.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 228.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua and Playa El Coco, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from San Juan del Sur to Playa El Coco. However, you can take the taxi to Peñas Blancas, take the bus to Limonal, then travel to Playa El Coco. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from San Juan del Sur to Playa El Coco via Liberia, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, and Puntarenas in around 6h 46m.

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