There are 4 ways to get from San Rafael de Guatuso (Station) to Puntarenas by bus, car, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación de Buses Guatuso to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus
- Take the bus from La Fortuna to Monteverdebus
- Take the bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasbus 625
6h 40m$308–382Drive 142.6 km
cheapest- Drive from San Rafael de Guatuso (Station) to Puntarenascar 142.6 km
2h 42m$20–28Drive, shuttle
- Drive from San Rafael de Guatuso (Station) to Monteverdecar
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to PuntarenasPrivate
2h 20m$220–225Bus via Cañas
- Take the bus from Estación de Buses Guatuso to Terminal Municipal Upalabus
- Take the bus from Upala to Cañasbus
- Take the bus from Cañas to Miramarbus
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Rafael de Guatuso (Station) to Puntarenas is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from San Rafael de Guatuso (Station) to Puntarenas is to drive and shuttle which takes 2h 20m and costs $220 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from San Rafael de Guatuso (Station) to Puntarenas. However, there are services departing from Estación de Buses Guatuso and arriving at Puntarenas via La Fortuna and Monteverde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between San Rafael de Guatuso (Station) and Puntarenas is 219 km. The road distance is 142.6 km.
The best way to get from San Rafael de Guatuso (Station) to Puntarenas without a car is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs $300 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from San Rafael de Guatuso (Station) to Puntarenas, including transfers.
San Rafael de Guatuso (Station) to Puntarenas bus services, operated by Transpisa, depart from Estación de Buses Guatuso station.
San Rafael de Guatuso (Station) to Puntarenas bus services, operated by Transpisa, arrive at Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Rafael de Guatuso (Station) to Puntarenas is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from San Rafael de Guatuso (Station) to Puntarenas.
There are 121+ hotels available in Puntarenas.
What companies run services between San Rafael de Guatuso (Station), Costa Rica and Puntarenas, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Estación de Buses Guatuso to Puntarenas via Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna, La Fortuna, Monteverde, and Monteverde in around 6h 40m.
- Phone
- +506 2460 1012
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transpisa
Bus from Estación de Buses Guatuso to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Transpisa
Bus from Estación de Buses Guatuso to Terminal Municipal Upala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Transpisa
Bus from La Fortuna to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $305
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Bus from La Fortuna to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $365
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2645 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transmonteverde
Bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- Transmonteverde
- Phone
- +506 2673 0612
- Website
- Transnorte de Upala
Bus from Upala to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- Transnorte de Upala
Bus from Cañas to Miramar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
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