There are 12 ways to get from Tortuguero to Drake Bay by taxi, bus, plane, shuttle, or car
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 to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly to Drake Bay
best- Take the taxi from Tortuguero to Cárdenastaxi
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa Airportbus
- Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane VSA - DRK
12h 23m$170–727Taxi, bus to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport, fly to Drake Bay
cheapest- Take the taxi from Tortuguero to Cárdenastaxi
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Minatitlánbus
- Fly from Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane MTT - DRK
22h 45m$136–594Taxi, bus, shuttle, drive via Comitán
- Take the taxi from Tortuguero to Huimanguillotaxi
- Take the bus from Huimanguillo to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Comitán de Dominguezbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Comitán to Antigua Guatemala
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to San SalvadorSsv
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvita
- Drive from Uvita to Drake Baycar
43h 37m$899–973Drive 2,105.4 km
- Drive from Tortuguero to Drake Baycar 2,105.4 km
33h 33m$283–408Taxi, bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Take the taxi from Tortuguero to Cárdenastaxi
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa Airportbus
- Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane VSA - PJM
- Take the taxi from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Drake Baytaxi
13h 31m$310–967Taxi, bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle, drive
- Take the taxi from Tortuguero to Cárdenastaxi
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa Airportbus
- Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane VSA - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvita
- Drive from Uvita to Drake Baycar
16h 20m$657–1,183Taxi, bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly to Golfito, drive
- Take the taxi from Tortuguero to Cárdenastaxi
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa Airportbus
- Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Golfito (GLF)plane VSA - GLF
- Drive from Golfito (GLF) to Drake Baycar
15h 27m$163–646Taxi, bus to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle, drive
- Take the taxi from Tortuguero to Cárdenastaxi
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Minatitlánbus
- Fly from Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MTT - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvita
- Drive from Uvita to Drake Baycar
17h 53m$623–1,030Taxi, bus, shuttle, drive
- Take the taxi from Tortuguero to Cárdenastaxi
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batresbus
- Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvita
- Drive from Uvita to Drake Baycar
2d 4h$655–768Taxi, bus, drive
- Take the taxi from Tortuguero to Cárdenastaxi
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
- Take the bus from San José to Sierpebus
- Drive from Sierpe to Drake Baycar
2d 4h$207–308Taxi, bus, drive via Guatemala City
- Take the taxi from Tortuguero to Cárdenastaxi
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batresbus
- Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
- Take the bus from San José to Sierpebus
- Drive from Sierpe to Drake Baycar
2d 9h$196–315Bus, shuttle, drive
- Take the bus from Comalcalco to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus 2 / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Antigua Guatemala
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to San SalvadorSsv
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
- Take the bus from San José to Sierpebus
- Drive from Sierpe to Drake Baycar
2d 15h$475–562
Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tortuguero to Drake Bay is to taxi and bus and drive via Guatemala City which costs $190 - $320 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Tortuguero to Drake Bay is to taxi and bus and fly which takes 12h 23m and costs $170 - $750.
The distance between Tortuguero and Drake Bay is 1544 km. The road distance is 2105.4 km.
It takes approximately 12h 23m to get from Tortuguero to Drake Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tortuguero to Drake Bay is 2105 km. It takes approximately 33h 33m to drive from Tortuguero to Drake Bay.
There are 139+ hotels available in Drake Bay.
What companies run services between Tortuguero, Tabasco, Mexico and Drake Bay, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Tortuguero to Drake Bay. However, you can take the taxi to Cárdenas, take the bus to Villahermosa Airport, walk to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) airport, then fly to Drake Bay (DRK). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Huimanguillo, take the bus to Tuxtla Gutiérrez, walk to Tuxtla Gutiérrez, take the bus to Comitán de Dominguez, walk to Comitán, take the shuttle to Antigua Guatemala, take the shuttle to San Salvador, walk to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, take the bus to Terminal Tica Bus San José, walk to San José, take the shuttle to Uvita, then drive to Drake Bay.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Drake Bay via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Drake Bay via Monterrey, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport to Drake Bay via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport to Drake Bay via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport, Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Monterrey, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,700
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Golfito via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Golfito via Monterrey, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Drake Bay via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Drake Bay via Monterrey, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport to Drake Bay via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Golfito via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–460
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Minatitlán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Minatitlán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 999 924 0830
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Huimanguillo to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Comitán de Dominguez
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Shuttle from Comitán to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $59
- Schedules at
- Eterna Primavera
Shuttle from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $56
- Schedules at
- Eterna Primavera
- Phone
- +503 7223 2638
- [email protected]
- Website
- Infini Tours
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $250
- Website
- Infini Tours
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $250
- Website
- Infini Tours
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $477
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $477
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $477
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $477
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Minatitlán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Minatitlán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Comalcalco to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $21–30
Bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $19–28
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $65–95
Bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $21–30
Bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $19–28
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $65–95
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- [email protected]
- Website
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San José to Sierpe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $19–22
Bus from San José to Sierpe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $19–22
Bus from San José to Sierpe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $19–22
- Phone
- +(502) 7762-0963
- [email protected]
- Website
- magictravel.com.gt
Shuttle from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- magictravel.com.gt
- Book at
- bookaway.com
- Shuttle
- $90–120
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from San Salvador to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $9–140
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