There are 5 ways to get from Manzanillo to Quepos by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport
best- Fly from Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)ZLO - XQP
14h 32m$169–609Bus
- Take the bus from Manzanillo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachula
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Orotina CoyolarSjo
- Take the bus from Pozón to Quepos
2d 15h$201–338Drive 3,206.5 km
- Drive from Manzanillo to Quepos3,206.5 km
43h 8m$430–622Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)ZLO - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominical
- Take the bus from Dominical to Quepos
11h 31m$171–761Fly to Cobano, shuttle
- Fly from Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO) to Cobano (ACO)ZLO - ACO
- Take a shuttle bus from Montezuma to Manuel Antonio
20h 18m$558–1,038
Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manzanillo to Quepos is to bus which costs $200 - $340 and takes 2 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Manzanillo to Quepos is to fly and shuttle and bus which takes 11h 31m and costs $170 - $800.
The distance between Manzanillo and Quepos is 2484 km. The road distance is 3206.5 km.
It takes approximately 14h 32m to get from Manzanillo to Quepos, including transfers.
The best way to get from Manzanillo to Quepos is to fly which takes 14h 32m and costs $160 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $340 and takes 2 days 15h.
Yes, the driving distance between Manzanillo to Quepos is 3206 km. It takes approximately 43h 8m to drive from Manzanillo to Quepos.
There are 403+ hotels available in Quepos.
What companies run services between Manzanillo, Mexico and Quepos, Costa Rica?
Aeroméxico, World Ticket, and four other airlines fly from Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manzanillo to Quepos via México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte, Autobuses del Norte, Politécnico, Politécnico, Tapachula, San Salvador, Terminal San Benito - CCA, Orotina Coyolar, and Pozón in around 2d 15h.
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- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Cobano via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Cobano via Los Angeles, Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–490
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Cobano via Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 33m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Manzanillo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- info@autobusestitanium.com
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from Politécnico to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $45–65
- First Class
- $45–55
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- elcondorinternacional@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +504 9919-5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Orotina Coyolar
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Phone
- +506 2777 0263
- info@tqpcr.com
- Website
- tqpcr.com
Bus from Pozón to Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- tqpcr.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $270
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Montezuma to Manuel Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $406
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- info@zumatours.net
- Website
- zumatours.net
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- contraloriadeservicios@grupoblanco.cr
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from Dominical to Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Book at
- facebook.com
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