There are 4 ways to get from Uvita (Station) to Playa Matapalo 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 Uvita Bahia Ballena to Jaco Maxi Palibus San José – Panamá
3h 52m$31–40Bus via Playa Herradura
cheapest- Take the bus from Uvita to Jacóbus Panamá
4h 39m$11–14Drive 135.4 km
- Drive from Uvita (Station) to Playa Matapalocar 135.4 km
2h 25m$19–27Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Uvita to Jacó
4h 21m$41–69
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uvita (Station) to Playa Matapalo is to bus via Playa Herradura which costs $10 - $15 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Uvita (Station) to Playa Matapalo is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Uvita (Station) to Playa Matapalo. However, there are services departing from Uvita Bahia Ballena and arriving at Jaco Maxi Pali via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Uvita (Station) and Playa Matapalo is 136 km. The road distance is 135.4 km.
The best way to get from Uvita (Station) to Playa Matapalo without a car is to bus which takes 3h 52m and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Uvita (Station) to Playa Matapalo, including transfers.
Uvita (Station) to Playa Matapalo bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Uvita Bahia Ballena station.
Uvita (Station) to Playa Matapalo bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at Jaco Maxi Pali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uvita (Station) to Playa Matapalo is 135 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Uvita (Station) to Playa Matapalo.
There are 745+ hotels available in Playa Matapalo.
What companies run services between Uvita (Station), Puntarenas, Costa Rica and Playa Matapalo, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?
Tica Bus operates a bus from Uvita Bahia Ballena to Jaco Maxi Pali once daily. Tickets cost $13–18 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Uvita Bahia Ballena to Jaco Maxi Pali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Shuttle from Uvita to Jacó
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Bus from Uvita to Jacó
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $9–14
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