There are 6 ways to get from Drake to Cahuita by car, plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
best- Drive from Drake to Quepos-Airport-XQPcar
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane XQP - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Cahuita
7h 37m$195–213Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Palma to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus 699 Puerto Jiménez / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Estación de Buses Cahuitabus San José
13h 29m$26–43Drive 425.7 km
- Drive from Drake to Cahuitacar 425.7 km
8h$58–83Fly Drake Bay to Puerto Jiménez Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Drake Bay (DRK) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane DRK - PJM
- Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Jiménez to San José
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Cahuita
7h 59m$682–814Taxi to Puerto Jiménez Airport, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Drake to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Golfito to San José
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Cahuita
8h 52m$790–963Ferry, bus, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Bahía Drake to Sierpeferry
- Take the bus from Sierpe to Terminal TRACOPAbus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Cahuita
14h 27m$415–420
Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Drake to Cahuita is to bus which costs $26 - $45 and takes 13h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Drake to Cahuita is to drive and fly and shuttle which takes 7h 37m and costs $190 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Drake to Cahuita. However, there are services departing from Bahía Drake and arriving at Estación de Buses Cahuita via La Palma and Terminal Atlántico Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 29m.
The distance between Drake and Cahuita is 474 km. The road distance is 425.7 km.
The best way to get from Drake to Cahuita without a car is to bus which takes 13h 29m and costs $26 - $45.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Drake to Cahuita, including transfers.
Drake to Cahuita bus services, operated by Grupo Blanco, depart from La Palma station.
Drake to Cahuita bus services, operated by Grupo Blanco, arrive at Terminal Atlántico Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drake to Cahuita is 426 km. It takes approximately 8h to drive from Drake to Cahuita.
There are 685+ hotels available in Cahuita.
What companies run services between Drake, Costa Rica and Cahuita, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Bahía Drake to Estación de Buses Cahuita via La Palma, La Palma, and Terminal Atlántico Norte in around 13h 29m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–210
Flights from Drake Bay to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–210
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–210
- Phone
- +506 2221 7878
- jungletomsafaris@gmail.com
- Website
- jungletomsafaris.com
Shuttle from San José to Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- https://www.jungletomsafaris.com/
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- contraloriadeservicios@grupoblanco.cr
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from La Palma to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Book at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Estación de Buses Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- https://www.mepecr.com/Ingles/index.html
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Puerto Jiménez to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $507
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Golfito to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $519
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Sierpe to Terminal TRACOPA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $16–21
- Phone
- +506 6050 6500
- reservations@interbusonline.com
- Website
- interbusonline.com
Shuttle from San José to Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $373
- Schedules at
- interbusonline.com
- Phone
- +506 8720 0801
- tapirus@yahoo.com
Ferry from Bahía Drake to Sierpe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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