There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to Paquera by plane, busferry, car, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cobano (ACO)plane SJO - ACO
2h 15m$221–252Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Paquerabusferry San Jose
4h 53m$18–22Drive 257.7 km
- Drive from San José to Paqueracar 257.7 km
4h 26m$35–50Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to TamborPrivate
- Take the bus from Tambor to Paquerabus Paquera
4h 46m$314–618Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal San Gabriel to San Luisbus
- Drive from San Luis to Paqueracar
5h 13m$32–48
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cobano (ACO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Paquera is to bus and ferry which costs $18 - $22 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Paquera is to fly which takes 2h 15m and costs $220 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Rica to Paquera. However, there are services departing from Terminal Atlántico Norte and arriving at Paquera via El Relleno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Costa Rica and Paquera is 137 km. The road distance is 257.7 km.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Paquera without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 4h 53m and costs $18 - $22.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Costa Rica to Paquera, including transfers.
Costa Rica to Paquera bus services, operated by Transportes Cóbano, depart from Terminal Atlántico Norte station.
Costa Rica to Paquera bus services, operated by Transportes Cóbano, arrive at Paquera station.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Paquera is 258 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Costa Rica to Paquera.
There are 166+ hotels available in Paquera.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Paquera, Costa Rica?
Costa Rica Green Airways, SANSA, and World Ticket fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cobano (ACO) hourly. Alternatively, Transportes Cóbano operates a vehicle from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Paquera once daily. Tickets cost $16–20 and the journey takes 3h 41m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–800
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–800
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–220
- Phone
- +506 7005 9114
- usuariotranscobano@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Paquera
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- https://www.laterminalcostarica.com/en/
Bus from Tambor to Paquera
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Website
- https://www.laterminalcostarica.com/en/
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- info@caribeshuttle.com
- Website
- caribeshuttle.com
Shuttle from San José to Tambor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $300
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from San José to Tambor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $600
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 6050 6500
- reservations@interbusonline.com
- Website
- interbusonline.com
Shuttle from San José to Tambor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $340
- Schedules at
- interbusonline.com
- Phone
- +506 2410 0627
- transgabriel@ice.co.cr
- Website
- transportessangabriel.com
Bus from Terminal San Gabriel to San Luis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- transportessangabriel.com
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