There are 3 ways to get from Golfito to San Gerardo de Rivas by ferry, bus, or car
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 Golfito to Puerto Jiménezferry Golfito / ...
- Take the bus from Puerto Jiménez to San Isidrobus San Isidro de El General
5h 17m$19–27Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Golfito to San Isidro de El Generalbus By Cerro
6h 7m$17–22Drive 152.9 km
- Drive from Golfito to San Gerardo de Rivascar 152.9 km
3h 5m$21–30
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Golfito to San Gerardo de Rivas is to bus which costs $17 - $23 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Golfito to San Gerardo de Rivas is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Golfito to San Gerardo de Rivas. However, there are services departing from Golfito and arriving at San Gerardo de Rivas via San Isidro de El General. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Golfito and San Gerardo de Rivas is 269 km. The road distance is 152.9 km.
The best way to get from Golfito to San Gerardo de Rivas without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 5h 17m and costs $19 - $27.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Golfito to San Gerardo de Rivas, including transfers.
Golfito to San Gerardo de Rivas bus services, operated by Tracopa, depart from Golfito station.
Golfito to San Gerardo de Rivas bus services, operated by Tracopa, arrive at San Isidro de El General station.
Yes, the driving distance between Golfito to San Gerardo de Rivas is 153 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Golfito to San Gerardo de Rivas.
There are 101+ hotels available in San Gerardo de Rivas.
What companies run services between Golfito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica and San Gerardo de Rivas, Costa Rica?
Tracopa operates a bus from Golfito to San Isidro de El General twice daily. Tickets cost $14–20 and the journey takes 4h 31m.
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- contraloriadeservicios@grupoblanco.cr
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from Puerto Jiménez to San Isidro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Golfito to San Isidro de El General
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $14–19
- Phone
- +506 8326 0056
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Golfito to Puerto Jiménez
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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