Costa Rica travel plans with the routes already figured out
Rome2Rio itineraries for Costa Rica are made from a decade of travellers telling us their favourite ways to get from A to B. Personalise these itineraries to take you from A to B to C... and then all the way back home.
7 days in Costa Rica
San José San IsidroItinerary navigation
Day 1: San José, Costa Rica
Activities
- Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center
- La Sabana Metropolitan Park
Hotel
RecommendedHotel
Day 2: Limón, Costa Rica
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from San José to Limónbus
3h 10m
$12–23
Activities
- Explore Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Caribbean Cooking Class
Hotel
RecommendedHotel
Day 3: Alajuela, Costa Rica
Distance
PopularTransport
- Fly from Limón to Alajuelaplane
45 min
$220–250
Activities
- Poas Volcano National Park
- Mercado Central de Alajuela
Hotel
RecommendedHotel
Day 4: Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Alajuela to Puntarenasbus
- Take the taxi from Alajuela to Puntarenastaxi
- Take the bus from Alajuela to Puntarenasbus
2h 25m
$86–109
Activities
- Carara National Park
- Local Cuisine Tasting
Hotel
RecommendedHotel
Day 5: Heredia, Costa Rica
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Herediabus
- Take the foot from Puntarenas to Herediawalk
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Herediabus
3h 7m
$11–13
Activities
- Monte de la Cruz
- La Paz Waterfall Gardens
Hotel
RecommendedHotel
Day 6: Cartago, Costa Rica
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Heredia to Cartagobus
- Take the foot from Heredia to Cartagowalk
- Take the bus from Heredia to Cartagobus
1h 27m
$5
Activities
- Pejibaye River Rafting
- Lankester Botanical Garden
Hotel
RecommendedHotel
Day 7: San Isidro, Costa Rica
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Cartago to San Isidrobus
2h 20m
$25
Activities
- Cloudbridge Nature Reserve
- Chocolate Farm Tour
Hotel
RecommendedHotel
