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How to get fromSanta Cruz to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserveby bus, shuttle, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve by bus, shuttle, or car

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  1. Bus, shuttle via Liberia

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus 550
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañasbus bus 524
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Cañas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3h 54m
    $272–277

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus 550
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañasbus bus 524
    3. Take the bus from Tilarán to Monteverdebus bus
    5h 40m
    $8–16

  3. Drive 120.7 km

    1. Drive from Santa Cruz to Monteverdecar car 120.7 km
    2h 39m
    $17–24

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Santa Cruz to Playa Potrerobus bus 516 Santa Cruz / ...
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Playa Potrero to Monteverdeshuttle bus Private Shuttle / ...
    6h 27m
    $91

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 157.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica and Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Santa Cruz to Monteverde via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Cañas, Cañas, Tilarán, and Monteverde in around 5h 40m.

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