There are 4 ways to get from San Rafael to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca by bus, car, shuttle, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Puerto Viejo de Talamancabus San José – Sixaola / ...
4h 33m$37–46Drive 212.6 km
cheapest- Drive from San Rafael to Puerto Viejo de Talamancacar 212.6 km
3h 26m$29–42Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Puerto Viejo de TalamancaSan José / ...
4h 27m$61–471Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from San Rafael to Terminal de paso Caribeños, Guápilestaxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de paso Caribeños, Guápiles to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Puerto Viejo de Talamancabus
4h 46m$154–181
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Rafael to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from San Rafael to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from San Rafael to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca. However, there are services departing from Terminal Atlántico Norte and arriving at Puerto Viejo de Talamanca via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between San Rafael and Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is 226 km. The road distance is 212.6 km.
The best way to get from San Rafael to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca without a car is to bus which takes 4h 33m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from San Rafael to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, including transfers.
San Rafael to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca bus services, operated by Autotransportes MEPE, depart from Terminal Atlántico Norte station.
San Rafael to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca bus services, operated by Autotransportes MEPE, arrive at Puerto Viejo de Talamanca station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Rafael to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is 213 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from San Rafael to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.
There are 695+ hotels available in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.
What companies run services between San Rafael, Heredia, Costa Rica and Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Limón, Costa Rica?
Autotransportes MEPE operates a bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca every 4 hours. Tickets cost $12–17 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
Bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
Shuttle from San José to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $461
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from San José to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
- Phone
- +506 2768 8787 / 2768 8732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tracasa
Bus from Terminal de paso Caribeños, Guápiles to Terminal Mepe - Limón
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- Tracasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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