There are 5 ways to get from Uvita to Playa Santa Teresa by busferry, car, shuttle, bus, 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.
Shuttle
best- Take the busferry from Dominical to Santa Teresabusferry Uvita
5h 38m$66–102Drive 366.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Uvita to Playa Santa Teresacar 366.4 km
6h 45m$50–71Shuttle, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly
- 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
5h 8m$658–699Shuttle via Quepos
- Take a shuttle bus from Uvita to Manuel AntonioPrivate
- Take a shuttle bus from Manuel Antonio to Santa TeresaPrivate
5h 40m$806Shuttle to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Uvita to La Fortuna
- Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Cobano (ACO)plane FON - ACO
5h 19m$902–1,046
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cobano (ACO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uvita to Playa Santa Teresa is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Uvita to Playa Santa Teresa is to shuttle and bus and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $650 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Uvita to Playa Santa Teresa. However, there are services departing from Uvita and arriving at Santa Teresa via Dominical. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Uvita and Playa Santa Teresa is 268 km. The road distance is 366.4 km.
The best way to get from Uvita to Playa Santa Teresa without a car is to shuttle which takes 5h 38m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Uvita to Playa Santa Teresa, including transfers.
Uvita to Playa Santa Teresa bus services, operated by Zuma Tours, depart from Dominical station.
Uvita to Playa Santa Teresa bus services, operated by Zuma Tours, arrive at Santa Teresa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uvita to Playa Santa Teresa is 366 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Uvita to Playa Santa Teresa.
There are 394+ hotels available in Playa Santa Teresa.
What companies run services between Uvita, Puntarenas, Costa Rica and Playa Santa Teresa, Costa Rica?
Zuma Tours operates a vehicle from Dominical to Santa Teresa once daily. Tickets cost $65–100 and the journey takes 4h 3m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–360
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–360
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Busferry from Dominical to Santa Teresa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Zuma Tours
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Uvita to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $477
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Uvita to Manuel Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $289
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Manuel Antonio to Santa Teresa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $518
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Uvita to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $623
- Website
- RIDE CR
- 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
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