There are 4 ways to get from Santa Teresa to Golfito by plane, busferry, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Golfito (GLF)plane ACO - GLF
4h 3m$180–456Drive 468.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Santa Teresa to Golfitocar 468.6 km
8h 26m$63–91Shuttle, bus
- Take the busferry from Santa Teresa to Dominicalbusferry Uvita
- Take the bus from Dominical to Río Clarobus Panamá
7h 59m$75–110Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Teresa to Manuel AntonioPrivate
- Take a shuttle bus from Manuel Antonio to GolfitoPrivate
7h 30m$843
Cobano (ACO) to Golfito (GLF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Teresa to Golfito is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Teresa to Golfito is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $180 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Teresa to Golfito. However, there are services departing from Santa Teresa and arriving at Golfito via Dominical and Río Claro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Santa Teresa and Golfito is 255 km. The road distance is 468.6 km.
The best way to get from Santa Teresa to Golfito without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 7h 59m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Santa Teresa to Golfito, including transfers.
Santa Teresa to Golfito bus services, operated by Zuma Tours, depart from Santa Teresa station.
Santa Teresa to Golfito bus services, operated by Zuma Tours, arrive at Dominical station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Teresa to Golfito is 469 km. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Santa Teresa to Golfito.
There are 113+ hotels available in Golfito.
What companies run services between Santa Teresa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica and Golfito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?
World Ticket, SANSA, and Costa Rica Green Airways fly from Cobano (ACO) to Golfito (GLF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Santa Teresa to Golfito via Manuel Antonio in around 7h 30m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Cobano to Golfito via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–450
Flights from Cobano to Golfito via Quepos, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Cobano to Golfito via Liberia, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Cobano to Golfito via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–450
Flights from Cobano to Golfito via Quepos, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Cobano to Golfito via Liberia, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Busferry from Santa Teresa to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Bus from Dominical to Río Claro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Santa Teresa to Manuel Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $518
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Manuel Antonio to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $325
- Website
- RIDE CR
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