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How to get fromTárcoles to Puntarenasby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Tárcoles to Puntarenas by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus via San José

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tarcoles to San Josébus bus Manuel Antonio – San José vía Ruta 27
    2. Take the bus from Empresarios Unidos to Puntarenasbus bus San José
    3h 29m
    $18–19

  2. Drive 53.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tárcoles to Puntarenascar car 53.3 km
    1h 5m
    $8–11

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tárcoles to Puntarenastaxi taxi 53.3 km
    1h 5m
    $100–130

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tárcoles to Queposbus bus Puntarenas
    2. Take the bus from Quepos to Puntarenasbus bus Quepos
    6h 25m
    $8–14

Tárcoles to Puntarenas by bus

Calendar56Weekly Buses
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 176.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Tárcoles, Costa Rica and Puntarenas, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Tarcoles to Puntarenas via San José and Empresarios Unidos in around 3h 29m.

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