What is the cheapest way to get from Jacó to Bahía Drake?

The cheapest way to get from Jacó to Bahía Drake is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 5h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jacó to Bahía Drake?

The fastest way to get from Jacó to Bahía Drake is to shuttle and bus and fly which takes 4h 29m and costs $380 - $650.

How far is it from Jacó to Bahía Drake?

The distance between Jacó and Bahía Drake is 297 km. The road distance is 261.6 km.

How do I travel from Jacó to Bahía Drake without a car?

The best way to get from Jacó to Bahía Drake without a car is to Bus and ferry and Tour which takes 14h 20m and costs $190 - $290.

How long does it take to get from Jacó to Bahía Drake?

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Jacó to Bahía Drake, including transfers.

Can I drive from Jacó to Bahía Drake?

Yes, the driving distance between Jacó to Bahía Drake is 262 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Jacó to Bahía Drake.

Where can I stay near Bahía Drake?

There are 138+ hotels available in Bahía Drake.

Jacó to Bahía Drake - 6 ways to travel via Bus, car, ferry, Tour, and shuttle

There are 6 ways to get from Jacó to Bahía Drake by bus, car, ferry, shuttle, plane, 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
1. Take the bus from Playa Herradura to Sierpebus Sierpe
2. Drive from Sierpe to Bahía Drakecar
7h 16m
$69–170
Drive 261.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Jacó to Bahía Drakecar 261.6 km
5h 1m
$36–51
Bus, ferry, Tour
1. Take the bus from Playa Herradura to Sierpebus
2. Take the ferry from Sierpe to Bahía Drakeferry
3. Take the ferry from Bahía Drake to Bahía Drakeferry
14h 20m
$191–286
Shuttle, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Drake Bay
1. Take a shuttle bus from Jacó to San Joséshuttle
2. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane SJO - DRK
4h 29m
$385–645
Shuttle, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport, taxi
1. Take a shuttle bus from Jacó to San Joséshuttle
2. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane SJO - PJM
4. Take the taxi from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Bahía Draketaxi
5h 45m
$477–824
Shuttle, shuttle to Puerto Jiménez Airport, fly to Drake Bay
1. Take a shuttle bus from Jacó to Manuel Antonioshuttle
2. Take a shuttle bus from Manuel Antonio to Puerto Jiménezshuttle
3. Fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane PJM - DRK
7h 5m
$781–998

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights

14Weekly Planes

50 minAverage Duration

$193Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Jacó to Bahía Drake.

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Distance: 297.1 km
Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Jacó, Costa Rica and Bahía Drake, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Jacó to Bahía Drake. However, you can take the bus to Playa Herradura, walk to Playa Herradura, take the bus to Sierpe, then drive to Bahía Drake. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Jacó to Bahía Drake via Playa Herradura, Playa Herradura, Sierpe, Sierpe, and Bahía Drake in around 14h 20m.

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