There are 5 ways to get from Punta Uva to Drake Bay by bus, car, shuttle, plane, or taxi
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Punta de Uva to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
- Take the bus from San José to Ciudad Cortésbus
- Drive from Ciudad Cortés to Drake Baycar
13h 13m$44–59Drive 400.2 km
- Drive from Punta Uva to Drake Baycar 400.2 km
7h 56m$55–80Shuttle, fly to Drake Bay
- Take a shuttle bus from Cahuita to San José
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Puerto Jiménez
- Fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane PJM - DRK
9h 14m$1,020–1,090Bus
- Take the bus from Punta de Uva to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus San José – Manzanillo
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to La Palmabus 699 Puerto Jiménez / ...
13h 48m$83–116Shuttle, shuttle to Golfito, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Cahuita to San José
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Golfito
- Take the taxi from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Drake Baytaxi
10h 20m$871–951
Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punta Uva to Drake Bay is to bus and drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 13h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Punta Uva to Drake Bay is to drive which takes 7h 56m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Punta Uva to Drake Bay. However, there are services departing from Punta de Uva and arriving at La Palma via Terminal Atlántico Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 48m.
The distance between Punta Uva and Drake Bay is 524 km. The road distance is 400.2 km.
The best way to get from Punta Uva to Drake Bay without a car is to bus which takes 13h 48m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 13h 13m to get from Punta Uva to Drake Bay, including transfers.
Punta Uva to Drake Bay bus services, operated by Autotransportes MEPE, depart from Punta de Uva station.
Punta Uva to Drake Bay bus services, operated by Autotransportes MEPE, arrive at Terminal Atlántico Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Punta Uva to Drake Bay is 400 km. It takes approximately 7h 56m to drive from Punta Uva to Drake Bay.
There are 138+ hotels available in Drake Bay.
What companies run services between Punta Uva, Costa Rica and Drake Bay, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Punta de Uva to Drake Bay via Terminal Atlántico Norte and La Palma in around 13h 48m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Drake Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–410
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Drake Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–410
- Phone
- +506 2758 0618 / 2758 1572 / 4070-6373
- atencionalusuario@mepe.co.cr
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
Bus from Punta de Uva to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
Bus from Punta de Uva to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San José to Ciudad Cortés
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $16–19
Shuttle from Cahuita to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle
Shuttle from Cahuita to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Puerto Jiménez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $778
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $519
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- contraloriadeservicios@grupoblanco.cr
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to La Palma
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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