There are 3 ways to get from Santa Elena (Station) to El Castillo by bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Monteverde to La Fortunabus Private
- Take the bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to El Castillobus Ciudad Quesada
3h 7m$306–369Drive 52.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Santa Elena (Station) to El Castillocar 52.3 km
1h 32m$7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Elena (Station) to El Castillotaxi 52.3 km
1h 32m$100–130
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santa Elena (Station) to El Castillo is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Elena (Station) to El Castillo is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Elena (Station) to El Castillo. However, there are services departing from Monteverde and arriving at El Castillo via Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Santa Elena (Station) and El Castillo is 105 km. The road distance is 52.3 km.
The best way to get from Santa Elena (Station) to El Castillo without a car is to Bus which takes 3h 7m and costs $300 - $370.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Santa Elena (Station) to El Castillo, including transfers.
Santa Elena (Station) to El Castillo bus services, operated by Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles, depart from Monteverde station.
Santa Elena (Station) to El Castillo bus services, operated by Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles, arrive at La Fortuna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Elena (Station) to El Castillo is 52 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Santa Elena (Station) to El Castillo.
There are 958+ hotels available in El Castillo.
What companies run services between Santa Elena (Station), Costa Rica and El Castillo, Costa Rica?
You can take a vehicle from Santa Elena (Station) to El Castillo via Monteverde, La Fortuna, and Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna in around 3h 7m.
Bus from Monteverde to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $305
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 6192 3389
Taxi Monteverde
- Phone
- +506 2645 7272
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Monteverde Central 7
- Phone
- +506 2645 7777
- Website
- facebook.com
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