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How to get fromCosta Rica to Cerro Puntaby shuttle, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Costa Rica to Cerro Punta by shuttle, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Shuttle, bus, drive

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvitashuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Uvita to Paso Canoasbus bus
    3. Drive from Paso Canoas to Cerro Puntacar car
    5h 16m
    $330–339

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Sabalitobus bus By Cerro
    2. Drive from Sabalito to Cerro Puntacar car
    7h 3m
    $23–200

  3. Drive 307.3 km

    1. Drive from San José to Cerro Puntacar car 307.3 km
    6h 36m
    $42–61

  4. Fly to Golfito, drive

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Golfito (GLF)plane plane SJO - GLF
    2. Drive from Golfito (GLF) to Cerro Puntacar car
    4h 35m
    $155–623

  5. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Paso Canoasshuttle bus Private
    2. Take the bus from David to Guadalupebus bus
    11h 9m
    $510–512

  6. Bus via Paso Canoas

    1. Take the bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Paso Canoasbus bus 601 San José
    2. Take the bus from La Concepción to Nueva Californiabus bus
    8h 35m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Davidbus bus Panamá / ...
    2. Take the bus from David to Guadalupebus bus
    11h 17m
    $37–54

  8. Fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane plane SJO - PJM
    2. Drive from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Cerro Puntacar car
    5h 26m
    $176–482

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Golfito (GLF) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Cerro Punta, Panama?

You can take a bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Cerro Punta via Paso Canoas, Frontera, Bugaba, La Concepción, and Nueva California in around 8h 35m.

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