There are 7 ways to get from David to Drake by bus, car, ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Palmar Nortebus
- Drive from Palmar Norte to Drakecar
6h 4m$24–34Bus, drive via Golfito
cheapest- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Golfitobus 654
- Drive from Golfito to Drakecar
4h 53m$22–29Bus, ferry, Tour
- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Neily to Puerto Jiménezbus
- Take the ferry from Puerto Jiménez to Sirenaferry
- Take the ferry from Sirena to Bahía Drakeferry
11h 10m$521Drive 186.3 km
- Drive from David to Drakecar 186.3 km
3h 35m$26–37Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Golfitobus
- Take the taxi from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Draketaxi
5h 34m$149–439Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from David to Palmar Nortebus 601 David
- Take the ferry from Sierpe to Bahía Drakeferry Sierpe
6h 59m$37–44Bus, ferry via Río Claro
- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Río Claro to Palmar Nortebus
- Take the ferry from Sierpe to Bahía Drakeferry
7h 50m$40–46
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from David to Drake is to bus and drive via Golfito which costs $21 - $29 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from David to Drake is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs $25 - $40.
The distance between David and Drake is 242 km. The road distance is 186.3 km.
The best way to get from David to Drake without a car is to bus and ferry and Tour which takes 11h 10m and costs $521.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from David to Drake, including transfers.
Drake is 1h behind David. It is currently 11:32 PM in David and 10:32 PM in Drake.
Yes, the driving distance between David to Drake is 186 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from David to Drake.
There are 83+ hotels available in Drake.
What companies run services between David, Panama and Drake, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from David to Drake. However, you can take the bus to Frontera, take the bus to Palmar Norte, then drive to Drake. Alternatively, you can take a bus from David to Bahía Drake via Frontera, Paso Canoas, Ciudad Neily, Ciudad Neily, Puerto Jiménez, Puerto Jiménez, and Sirena in around 11h 10m.
- 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
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Paso Canoas to Palmar Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $6–10
Bus from Ciudad Neily to Puerto Jiménez
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Paso Canoas to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from David to Palmar Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $10–14
Bus from Río Claro to Palmar Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $6–8
- Phone
- +506 8597 8686
- reservaciones@adicorcovado.org
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Puerto Jiménez to Sirena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $390
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/adicorcovadocarate/
- Phone
- +506 8349 0320
- drakebaydiscovery@gmail.com
- Website
- drakebaydiscovery.net
Ferry from Sirena to Bahía Drake
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110
- Website
- https://www.drakebaydiscovery.net/
- Phone
- +506 8720 0801
- tapirus@yahoo.com
Ferry from Sierpe to Bahía Drake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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