There are 6 ways to get from Monteverde (Station) to Drake Bay by shuttle, plane, bus, car, 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.
Shuttle, fly to Drake Bay
best- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuela
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane SJO - DRK
3h 4m$321–337Drive 380.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Monteverde (Station) to Drake Baycar 380.6 km
7h 18m$51–74Shuttle, bus, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Dominical
- Take the bus from Dominical to Ciudad Cortésbus
- Drive from Ciudad Cortés to Drake Baycar
6h 16m$317–326Shuttle, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to DominicalPrivate
- Drive from Dominical to Drake Baycar
5h 9m$318–328Shuttle, fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuela
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane SJO - PJM
- Take the taxi from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Drake Baytaxi
4h 27m$426–747Shuttle, bus, drive via Jacó
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Herradurabus
- Take the bus from Herradura to Ciudad Cortésbus
- Drive from Ciudad Cortés to Drake Baycar
8h 55m$198–215
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monteverde (Station) to Drake Bay is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Monteverde (Station) to Drake Bay is to shuttle and fly which takes 3h 4m and costs $320 - $340.
The distance between Monteverde (Station) and Drake Bay is 287 km. The road distance is 380.6 km.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Monteverde (Station) to Drake Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Monteverde (Station) to Drake Bay is 381 km. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Monteverde (Station) to Drake Bay.
There are 150+ hotels available in Drake Bay.
What companies run services between Monteverde (Station), Costa Rica and Drake Bay, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Monteverde (Station) to Drake Bay. However, you can take the shuttle to Alajuela, walk to El Erizo, take the bus to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, then fly to Drake Bay (DRK). Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Monteverde to Drake Bay via Dominical, Dominical, and Ciudad Cortés in around 6h 16m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Drake Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Drake Bay via Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–270
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–350
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Drake Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–350
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–350
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Monteverde to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $176
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $299
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $171
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Dominical to Ciudad Cortés
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $5–7
Bus from Herradura to Ciudad Cortés
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $11–15
Bus from Dominical to Ciudad Cortés
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- +506 2777 0263
- info@tqpcr.com
- Website
- tqpcr.com
Bus from Puntarenas to Herradura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- tqpcr.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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