There are 6 ways to get from Tortuguero to Punta Uva by 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Tortuguero to Puerto Viejo de Talamancabus Puerto Viejo
7h 19m$85Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from Tortuguero to Terminal Mepe - Limóncar
- Take the bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Punta de Uvabus Limón – Manzanillo
4h 6m$24–36Shuttle, Bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tortuguero to CahuitaCahuita
- Take the bus from Cahuita to Punta de Uvabus Shared
3h 54mBus via Cahuita
- Take the bus from Tortuguero to Cahuitabus Cahuita
7h 54m$75Drive 216.7 km
- Drive from Tortuguero to Punta Uvacar 216.7 km
3h 54m$30–43Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Tortuguero to Puerto Viejo de TalamancaPuerto Viejo de Talamanca
6h 19m$65
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tortuguero to Punta Uva is to drive and bus which costs $24 - $40 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Tortuguero to Punta Uva is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Tortuguero to Punta Uva. However, there are services departing from Tortuguero and arriving at Punta de Uva via Puerto Viejo de Talamanca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Tortuguero and Punta Uva is 215 km. The road distance is 216.7 km.
The best way to get from Tortuguero to Punta Uva without a car is to Bus which takes 7h 19m and costs $85.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Tortuguero to Punta Uva, including transfers.
Tortuguero to Punta Uva bus services, operated by Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles, depart from Tortuguero station.
Tortuguero to Punta Uva bus services, operated by Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles, arrive at Puerto Viejo de Talamanca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tortuguero to Punta Uva is 217 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Tortuguero to Punta Uva.
There are 691+ hotels available in Punta Uva.
What companies run services between Tortuguero, Costa Rica and Punta Uva, Costa Rica?
Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles operates a bus from Tortuguero to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca once daily. Tickets cost $85 and the journey takes 6h.
Bus from Tortuguero to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
Bus from Tortuguero to Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
Bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Punta de Uva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
Shuttle from Tortuguero to Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75
- Website
- Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Bus from Cahuita to Punta de Uva
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
- Phone
- +506 2222 6262 / 2750 2020
- [email protected]
- Website
- Exploradores Outdoors
Shuttle from Tortuguero to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65
- Schedules at
- Exploradores Outdoors
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