There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Golfo Dulce by shuttle, bus, ferry, unknown, 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, bus, ferry, travel
best- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominical
- Take the bus from Dominical to Río Clarobus
- Take the ferry from Golfito to Waypointferry
- Walk from Waypoint to Golfo Dulceunknown
6h 3mFly to Golfito, ferry, travel
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Golfito (GLF)plane SJO - GLF
- Take the ferry from Golfito to Waypointferry
- Walk from Waypoint to Golfo Dulceunknown
3h 44mBus, ferry, travel via San Isidro
- Take the bus from Terminal MUSOC to Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El Generalbus
- Take the bus from San Isidro to Puerto Jiménezbus
- Take the ferry from Puerto Jiménez to Golfitoferry
- Take the ferry from Golfito to Waypointferry
- Walk from Waypoint to Golfo Dulceunknown
9h 3mBus, ferry, travel
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Puerto Jiménezbus
- Take the ferry from Puerto Jiménez to Golfitoferry
- Take the ferry from Golfito to Waypointferry
- Walk from Waypoint to Golfo Dulceunknown
10h 12mBus, ferry, travel #2
- Take the bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Ciudad Neilybus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Neily to Zancudobus
- Take the ferry from Zancudo to Waypointferry
- Walk from Waypoint to Golfo Dulceunknown
12h 10mFly to Puerto Jiménez Airport, travel
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane SJO - PJM
- Walk from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Golfo Dulceunknown
2h 2m
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Golfito (GLF) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Costa Rica and Golfo Dulce is 299 km.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Golfo Dulce without a car is to bus and ferry and travel via San Isidro which takes 9h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Costa Rica to Golfo Dulce, including transfers.
There are 218+ hotels available in Golfo Dulce.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Golfo Dulce, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Costa Rica to Golfo Dulce. However, you can take the shuttle to Dominical, walk to Dominical, take the bus to Río Claro, drive to Golfito, take the ferry to Waypoint, then travel to Golfo Dulce. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Golfito (GLF), drive to Golfito, take the ferry to Waypoint, then travel to Golfo Dulce.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $270
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- info@zumatours.net
- Website
- zumatours.net
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
Bus from Dominical to Río Claro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- +506 2222 2422 / 2771 0414
- info@musoccr.com
- Website
- musoccr.com
Bus from Terminal MUSOC to Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El General
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- musoccr.com
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- contraloriadeservicios@grupoblanco.cr
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from San Isidro to Puerto Jiménez
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Book at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Puerto Jiménez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Ciudad Neily
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $17–23
- Phone
- +506 8740 2937
- tbbarrantesdiaz@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ciudad Neily to Zancudo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/transportebarrantes/
- Phone
- +506 8537 8326
- purrujalodge@hotmail.com
Ferry from Golfito to Waypoint
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
Ferry from Zancudo to Waypoint
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7
- Phone
- +506 8326 0056
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Puerto Jiménez to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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