There are 7 ways to get from Palmar Sur to Bluefields by bus, shuttle, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Palmar Norte to Dominical
- Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to La Fortuna
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Los Chiles
- Take the bus from San Carlos to Nueva Guinea
- Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to Bluefields
12h 25mDrive 561.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Palmar Sur to Bluefields561.3 km
11h 4m$76–109Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly, shuttle, bus
- Drive from Palmar Sur to Quepos-Airport-XQP
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)XQP - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Los Chiles
- Take the bus from San Carlos to Nueva Guinea
- Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to Bluefields
12h 5mBus via Muelle del San Carlos
- Take the bus from Palmar Norte to Terminal TRACOPA
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Muelle del San Carlos
- Take the bus from Muelle del San Carlos to Los Chiles
- Take the bus from San Carlos to Nueva Guinea
- Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to Bluefields
18h 8mBus
- Take the bus from Palmar Norte to Terminal TRACOPA
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Los Chiles
- Take the bus from San Carlos to Nueva Guinea
- Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to Bluefields
19h 31mBus to Puerto Jiménez Airport, fly, shuttle, bus
- Take the bus from Palmar Norte to Puerto Jiménez
- Fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)PJM - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Los Chiles
- Take the bus from San Carlos to Nueva Guinea
- Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to Bluefields
13h 27mBus to Golfito, fly, shuttle, bus
- Take the bus from Palmar Norte to Río Claro
- Fly from Golfito (GLF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)GLF - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Los Chiles
- Take the bus from San Carlos to Nueva Guinea
- Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to Bluefields
14h 14m
Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palmar Sur to Bluefields is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Palmar Sur to Bluefields is to drive which takes 11h 4m and costs $75 - $110.
The distance between Palmar Sur and Bluefields is 660 km. The road distance is 561.3 km.
It takes approximately 12h 25m to get from Palmar Sur to Bluefields, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Palmar Sur to Bluefields is 561 km. It takes approximately 11h 4m to drive from Palmar Sur to Bluefields.
There are four+ hotels available in Bluefields.
What companies run services between Palmar Sur, Costa Rica and Bluefields, Nicaragua?
You can take a bus from Palmar Norte to Bluefields via Terminal TRACOPA, Terminal Cartago, Mercado Borbón, Terminal Atlántico Norte, Muelle del San Carlos, Los Chiles, San Carlos, and Nueva Guinea in around 18h 8m.
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- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–210
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from Golfito to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
Flights from Golfito to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–155
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–210
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from Golfito to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–210
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Bus from Palmar Norte to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Palmar Norte to Río Claro
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Dominical to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $367
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Los Chiles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $164
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Bus from San Carlos to Nueva Guinea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
Bus from Nueva Guinea to Bluefields
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Palmar Norte to Terminal TRACOPA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $13–17
Bus from Palmar Norte to Río Claro
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $5–8
- Phone
- +506 2673 0612
- Website
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Muelle del San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- +506 8356 1555
- contraloriadeservicios.buses@gmail.com
- Website
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Muelle del San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Muelle del San Carlos to Los Chiles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Los Chiles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- +506 2460 1886
- info@chilsaca.com
- Website
- chilsaca.com
Bus from Muelle del San Carlos to Los Chiles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- chilsaca.com
- 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
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