There are 6 ways to get from Santa Teresa to Playa Hermosa by taxi, bus, car, plane, shuttle, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Santa Teresa to Jicaraltaxi
- Take the bus from Jicaral to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Frente Escuela De Barbillabus
6h 31m$164–203Drive 393.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Santa Teresa to Playa Hermosacar 393.6 km
7h 21m$53–77Fly from Cobano, bus, taxi
- Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane ACO - SJO
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada La Nanabus
- Take the taxi from Parada La Nana to Playa Hermosataxi
5h 27m$237–294Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Teresa to San JoséPrivate / ...
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada Entrada San Miguelbus 711-B/C
9h 38m$433–448Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Montezuma to Terminal Atlántico Nortebusferry San Jose
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada La Nanabus 703-A
9h 55m$139–167Shuttle to Nosara Airport, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Teresa to Nosara
- Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane NOB - SJO
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada La Nanabus
7h 48m$291–477
Cobano (ACO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Teresa to Playa Hermosa is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Teresa to Playa Hermosa is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 5h 27m and costs $230 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Teresa to Playa Hermosa. However, there are services departing from Santa Teresa and arriving at Parada La Nana via Montezuma and Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Santa Teresa and Playa Hermosa is 441 km. The road distance is 393.6 km.
The best way to get from Santa Teresa to Playa Hermosa without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 6h 31m and costs $160 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Santa Teresa to Playa Hermosa, including transfers.
Santa Teresa to Playa Hermosa bus services, operated by Transportes Cóbano, depart from Montezuma station.
Santa Teresa to Playa Hermosa bus services, operated by Transportes Cóbano, arrive at Terminal Atlántico Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Teresa to Playa Hermosa is 394 km. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Santa Teresa to Playa Hermosa.
There are 17+ hotels available in Playa Hermosa.
What companies run services between Santa Teresa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica and Playa Hermosa, Cartago, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Santa Teresa to Playa Hermosa. However, you can take the taxi to Jicaral, take the bus to Terminal Atlántico Norte, walk to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José, take the bus to Frente Escuela De Barbilla, then take the taxi to Playa Hermosa. Alternatively, you can drive from Santa Teresa to Playa Hermosa in around 7h 21m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Cobano to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from Cobano to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from Nosara Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Cobano to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from Cobano to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from Nosara Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
Bus from Jicaral to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- Grupo Caribeños
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Frente Escuela De Barbilla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Schedules at
- Grupo Caribeños
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada La Nana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Schedules at
- Grupo Caribeños
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada La Nana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Schedules at
- Grupo Caribeños
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada La Nana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Schedules at
- Grupo Caribeños
- Website
- Transportes Matina Bataan
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Frente Escuela De Barbilla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- Transportes Matina Bataan
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada La Nana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- Transportes Matina Bataan
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada Entrada San Miguel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- Transportes Matina Bataan
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada La Nana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- Transportes Matina Bataan
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada La Nana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- Transportes Matina Bataan
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Interbus Shuttles
Shuttle from Santa Teresa to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $370
- Schedules at
- Interbus Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 7005 9114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Cóbano
Busferry from Montezuma to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Website
- Transportes Cóbano
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Santa Teresa to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $45–130
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