There are 3 ways to get from Drake to Quepos by ferry, bus, car, taxi, 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.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Bahía Drake to Sierpeferry Sierpe
- Take the bus from Palmar Norte to Queposbus Panamá
5h 40m$33–37Drive 200.4 km
- Drive from Drake to Queposcar 200.4 km
3h 57m$33–47Taxi, bus, fly
- Take the taxi from Drake to Parada, 150 Metros De Servicentro La Palma.taxi
- Take the bus from Parada, 150 Metros De Servicentro La Palma. to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
- Take the bus from Escuela Juan Rafael Mora Porras to El Caciquebus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane SJO - XQP
5h 27m$244–323
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Drake to Quepos is to ferry and bus which costs $33 - $37 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Drake to Quepos is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Drake and Quepos is 161 km. The road distance is 200.4 km.
The best way to get from Drake to Quepos without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 5h 40m and costs $33 - $37.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Drake to Quepos, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Drake to Quepos is 200 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Drake to Quepos.
There are 425+ hotels available in Quepos.
What companies run services between Drake, Costa Rica and Quepos, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Drake to Quepos. However, you can take the ferry to Sierpe, walk to Sierpe, take the bus to Palmar Norte, then take the bus to Quepos. Alternatively, you can drive from Drake to Quepos in around 3h 57m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Bus from Palmar Norte to Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $7–11
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- contraloriadeservicios@grupoblanco.cr
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from Parada, 150 Metros De Servicentro La Palma. to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- contraloriadeservicios@grupotuasa.com
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Escuela Juan Rafael Mora Porras to El Cacique
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- info@laperladelsur.cr
- Website
- Perla del Sur
Ferry from Bahía Drake to Sierpe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Website
- Perla del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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