There are 9 ways to get from Uvita to Playa Carrillo by taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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 Uvita to Cajontaxi
- Take the bus from Cajon to San Josébus
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Hojanchabus
- Take the taxi from Terminal Hojancha to Playa Carrillotaxi
6h 5m$155–188Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Uvita to Terminal TRACOPAbus By Costanera / ...
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Puerto Carrillobus 1507
9h 53m$24–29Drive 332.2 km
- Drive from Uvita to Playa Carrillocar 332.2 km
5h 58m$45–65Shuttle, bus, fly to Nosara Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Uvita to San José
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane SJO - NOB
6h 29m$713–758Bus via Puerto Cortés
- Take the bus from Ciudad Cortés to San Josébus Paso Canoas – San José vía Costanera / ...
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Puerto Carrillobus 1507
8h 21m$35–42Bus #2
- Take the bus from Uvita Bahia Ballena to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus San José – Panamá
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Puerto Carrillobus San Jose
11h 1m$28–37Shuttle, bus, fly to Tamarindo Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Uvita to San José
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane SJO - TNO
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Carrillo
7h 28m$720–799Shuttle, bus, fly to Cobano
- Take a shuttle bus from Uvita to San José
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cobano (ACO)plane SJO - ACO
- Take a shuttle bus from Montezuma to Carrillo
7h 51m$680–759Shuttle, bus, fly to Liberia International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Uvita to San José
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane SJO - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Carrillo
8h 54m$723–1,148
Uvita to Playa Carrillo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uvita to Playa Carrillo is to bus which costs $23 - $30 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Uvita to Playa Carrillo is to drive which takes 5h 58m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Uvita to Playa Carrillo. However, there are services departing from Uvita and arriving at Puerto Carrillo via Ciudad Cortés, Terminal Cartago and Central Autobusera Inteligente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
The distance between Uvita and Playa Carrillo is 393 km. The road distance is 332.2 km.
The best way to get from Uvita to Playa Carrillo without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 6h 5m and costs $150 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Uvita to Playa Carrillo, including transfers.
Uvita to Playa Carrillo bus services, operated by Tracopa, depart from Ciudad Cortés station.
Uvita to Playa Carrillo bus services, operated by Tracopa, arrive at San José station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uvita to Playa Carrillo is 332 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Uvita to Playa Carrillo.
There are 223+ hotels available in Playa Carrillo.
What companies run services between Uvita, Puntarenas, Costa Rica and Playa Carrillo, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Uvita to Puerto Carrillo via Ciudad Cortés, San José, Terminal Cartago, Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola, and Central Autobusera Inteligente in around 8h 21m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Cajon to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $13–16
Bus from Ciudad Cortés to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $16–19
Bus from Uvita to Terminal TRACOPA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $14–17
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Hojancha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Puerto Carrillo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Puerto Carrillo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Puerto Carrillo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Uvita to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $477
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Uvita to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $477
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Uvita to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $477
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Uvita to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $477
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Uvita Bahia Ballena to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Carrillo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
Shuttle from Montezuma to Carrillo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Carrillo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $60–85
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