There are 3 ways to get from Palmar Norte to Drake by ferry, bus, or car
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Sierpe to Bahía Drakeferry Sierpe
2h 10m$26–29Drive 97.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Palmar Norte to Drakecar 97.1 km
2h 19m$13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Palmar Norte to Puerto Jiménezbus
- Take the bus from Puerto Jiménez to Puerto Escondidobus
- Take the bus from Puerto Escondido to Bahía Drakebus
4h 29m$15–22
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palmar Norte to Drake is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Palmar Norte to Drake is to ferry which takes 2h 10m and costs $25 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Palmar Norte to Drake. However, there are services departing from Palmar Norte and arriving at Bahía Drake via Puerto Jiménez and Puerto Escondido. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Palmar Norte and Drake is 57 km. The road distance is 97.1 km.
The best way to get from Palmar Norte to Drake without a car is to ferry which takes 2h 10m and costs $25 - $29.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Palmar Norte to Drake, including transfers.
Palmar Norte to Drake bus services, operated by Grupo Blanco, depart from Palmar Norte station.
Palmar Norte to Drake bus services, operated by Grupo Blanco, arrive at Puerto Jiménez station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palmar Norte to Drake is 97 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Palmar Norte to Drake.
There are 146+ hotels available in Drake.
What companies run services between Palmar Norte, Costa Rica and Drake, Costa Rica?
Perla del Sur operates a ferry from Sierpe to Bahía Drake twice daily. Tickets cost $25 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palmar Norte to Bahía Drake via Puerto Jiménez and Puerto Escondido in around 4h 29m.
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- contraloriadeservicios@grupoblanco.cr
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from Palmar Norte to Puerto Jiménez
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2735 5189
- Website
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Puerto Jiménez to Puerto Escondido
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Puerto Escondido to Bahía Drake
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- +506 8720 0801
- tapirus@yahoo.com
Ferry from Sierpe to Bahía Drake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25
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