There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to Islas Secas by shuttle, bus, 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, travel via Platanillo
best- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominical
- Take the bus from Dominical to Paso Canoasbus
- Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus
- Walk from David to Islas Secasunknown
8h 33mFly, bus, travel
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Golfito (GLF)plane SJO - GLF
- Take the bus from Golfito to Paso Canoasbus
- Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus
- Take the bus from David to San Juanbus
- Walk from San Juan to Islas Secasunknown
8h 31mShuttle, bus, travel
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Paso Canoas
- Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus
- Take the bus from David to San Juanbus
- Walk from San Juan to Islas Secasunknown
11h 24mBus, travel via Paso Canoas
- Take the bus from San José to Paso Canoasbus
- Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus
- Take the bus from David to San Juanbus
- Walk from San Juan to Islas Secasunknown
11h 25mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Davidbus
- Take the bus from David to Horconcitosbus
- Walk from Horconcitos to Islas Secasunknown
11h 32m
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Golfito (GLF) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Costa Rica and Islas Secas is 408 km.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Islas Secas without a car is to shuttle and bus and travel via Platanillo which takes 8h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Costa Rica to Islas Secas, including transfers.
Islas Secas is 1h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 7:09 PM in Costa Rica and 8:09 PM in Islas Secas.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Islas Secas, Panama?
There is no direct connection from Costa Rica to Islas Secas. However, you can take the shuttle to Dominical, walk to Dominical, take the bus to Paso Canoas, take the bus to David, then travel to Islas Secas. Alternatively, you can take the line 200 bus to El Cacique, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Golfito (GLF), walk to Golfito, take the bus to Paso Canoas, walk to Frontera, take the bus to David, take the bus to San Juan, then travel to Islas Secas.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- info@zumatours.net
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Bus from Dominical to Paso Canoas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $11–16
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to David
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–48
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $30–45
Bus from Frontera to David
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
Bus from Frontera to David
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
Bus from Frontera to David
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
Bus from Frontera to David
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
Bus from Golfito to Paso Canoas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from David to San Juan
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Terminales Panama David
Bus from David to San Juan
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Terminales Panama David
Bus from David to San Juan
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Terminales Panama David
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- info@caribeshuttle.com
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from San José to Paso Canoas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $500
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San José to Paso Canoas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $20–24
Bus from David to Horconcitos
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
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