What is the cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Almirante?

The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Almirante is to bus which costs $18 - $24 and takes 7h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Almirante?

The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Almirante is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs $35 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Costa Rica and Almirante?

No, there is no direct bus from Costa Rica to Almirante. However, there are services departing from Terminal Atlántico Norte and arriving at Terminal de transporte via Guabito and Terminal de Transporte Changuinola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.

How far is it from Costa Rica to Almirante?

The distance between Costa Rica and Almirante is 640 km. The road distance is 289.8 km.

How do I travel from Costa Rica to Almirante without a car?

The best way to get from Costa Rica to Almirante without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 6h 18m and costs $65 - $470.

How long does it take to get from Costa Rica to Almirante?

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Costa Rica to Almirante, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Costa Rica to Almirante bus from?

Costa Rica to Almirante bus services, operated by Autotransportes MEPE, depart from Terminal Atlántico Norte station.

Where does the Costa Rica to Almirante bus arrive?

Costa Rica to Almirante bus services, operated by Autotransportes MEPE, arrive at Terminal Sixaola station.

What is the time difference between Costa Rica and Almirante?

Almirante is 1h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 2:05 PM in Costa Rica and 3:05 PM in Almirante.

Can I drive from Costa Rica to Almirante?

Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Almirante is 290 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Costa Rica to Almirante.

Where can I stay near Almirante?

There are 234+ hotels available in Almirante.

Costa Rica to Almirante - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Costa Rica to Almirante by bus, car, or shuttle

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Bus, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribe to Terminal Guápilesbus
2. Take the bus from Terminal de paso Caribeños, Guápiles to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Puerto Viejo de Talamancabus
4. Drive from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Almirantecar
6h 50m
$26–33
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Sixaolabus San José
7h 18m
$18–24
Drive 289.8 km
1. Drive from San José to Almirantecar 289.8 km
4h 33m
$40–58
Shuttle, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Puerto Viejo de Talamancashuttle San José / ...
2. Take the bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Terminal Sixaolabus San José / ...
6h 18m
$67–470

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Distance: 639.9 km
Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Almirante, Bocas Del Toro, Panama?

Autotransportes MEPE operates a bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Sixaola 5 times a day. Tickets cost $14–20 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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