There are 5 ways to get from David to Drake Bay by bus, car, rideshare, or taxi
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Bus, drive via Ciudad Cortés
best- Take the bus from David to Frontera
- Take the bus from Río Claro to Ciudad Cortés
- Drive from Ciudad Cortés to Drake Bay
7h 3mBus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from David to Frontera
- Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Golfito654
- Drive from Golfito to Drake Bay
4h 49m$21–28Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from David to Drake Bay-DRK183.7 km
3h 31mDrive 183.7 km
- Drive from David to Drake Bay183.7 km
3h 31m$26–37Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from David to Frontera
- Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Golfito
- Take the taxi from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Drake Bay
5h 30m$178–368
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from David to Drake Bay is to bus and drive which costs $20 - $28 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from David to Drake Bay is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs $25 - $40.
The distance between David and Drake Bay is 262 km. The road distance is 183.7 km.
The best way to get from David to Drake Bay without a car is to Airport Transfer which takes 3h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from David to Drake Bay, including transfers.
Drake Bay is 1h behind David. It is currently 6:59 AM in David and 5:59 AM in Drake Bay.
Yes, the driving distance between David to Drake Bay is 184 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from David to Drake Bay.
There are 143+ hotels available in Drake Bay.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between David and Drake Bay. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between David, Panama and Drake Bay, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from David to Drake Bay. However, you can take the bus to Frontera, walk to Paso Canoas, take the line 654 bus to Río Claro, take the bus to Ciudad Cortés, then drive to Drake Bay. Alternatively, Mozio operates a vehicle from David to Drake Bay-DRK on demand, and the journey takes 3h 31m.
- Phone
- +507 314 6886
- panachifauditoria@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from David to Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Río Claro to Ciudad Cortés
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Paso Canoas to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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