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How to get fromSanta Ana to Puntarenasby bus, taxi, shuttle, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Ana to Puntarenas by bus, taxi, shuttle, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Empresarios Unidos to Puntarenasbus bus San José
    2h 45m
    $35–40

  2. Drive 86.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Ana to Puntarenascar car 86.2 km
    1h 31m
    $12–17

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Ana to Orotinataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Orotina to Puntarenasbus bus Puntarenas
    1h 21m
    $97–120

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Puntarenasshuttle bus Puntrenas
    2h 20m
    $105–112

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  • Distance: 109.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Santa Ana, San José, Costa Rica and Puntarenas, Costa Rica?

Empresarios Unidos de Puntarenas operates a bus from Empresarios Unidos to Puntarenas hourly. Tickets cost $7 and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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