There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Drake Bay by plane, rideshare, car, taxi, 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.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Drake Bay
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Drake Bay (DRK)ORD - DRK
11h 39m$142–605Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)ORD - XQP
- Drive from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Drake Bay
13h 24m$138–515Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Chicago to Drake Bay-DRK5,563.9 km
2d 22hDrive 5,563.9 km
- Drive from Chicago to Drake Bay5,563.9 km
2d 22h$747–1,078Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)ORD - PJM
- Take the taxi from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Drake Bay
11h 27m$268–825Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)ORD - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvita
- Drive from Ciudad Cortés to Drake Bay
14h 22m$482–715Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Golfito, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Golfito (GLF)ORD - GLF
- Drive from Golfito (GLF) to Drake Bay
14h 8m$176–724Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, drive
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)MDW - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvita
- Drive from Ciudad Cortés to Drake Bay
15h 57m$482–995
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Drake Bay is to fly and drive which costs $130 - $550 and takes 13h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Drake Bay is to fly and taxi which takes 11h 27m and costs $260 - $850.
The distance between Chicago and Drake Bay is 3750 km. The road distance is 5563.9 km.
The best way to get from Chicago to Drake Bay without a car is to Airport Transfer which takes 2 days 22h and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 39m to get from Chicago to Drake Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Drake Bay is 5564 km. It takes approximately 2 days 22h to drive from Chicago to Drake Bay.
There are 143+ hotels available in Drake Bay.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chicago and Drake Bay. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Drake Bay, Costa Rica?
United Airlines, SANSA, and five other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Drake Bay (DRK) twice daily.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Drake Bay via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Drake Bay via Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Drake Bay via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Golfito via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Golfito via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Drake Bay via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Drake Bay via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Golfito via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Golfito via Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Golfito via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–370
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from San José to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $311
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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