There are 5 ways to get from Quepos to Cahuita by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Fly, shuttle
best- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)XQP - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Cahuita
4h 18m$109–306Bus via Hospital Quepos
cheapest- Take the bus from Hospital Quepos to Terminal Atlántico Norte699 Puerto Jiménez / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Estación de Buses CahuitaSan José
9h 3m$18–28Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Rafael de Cerros to Terminal TRACOPA613 Manuel Antonio / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Estación de Buses CahuitaSan José
8h 44m$22–33Drive 270.6 km
- Drive from Quepos to Cahuita270.6 km
6h 14m$37–53Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Manuel Antonio to Puerto Viejo de TalamancaPrivate
9h 22m$461–467
Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quepos to Cahuita is to bus via Hospital Quepos which costs $17 - $29 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Quepos to Cahuita is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 18m and costs $100 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Quepos to Cahuita. However, there are services departing from Terminal San Rafael de Cerros and arriving at Estación de Buses Cahuita via Terminal Cartago and Terminal Atlántico Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between Quepos and Cahuita is 286 km. The road distance is 270.6 km.
The best way to get from Quepos to Cahuita without a car is to bus which takes 8h 44m and costs $22 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Quepos to Cahuita, including transfers.
Quepos to Cahuita bus services, operated by Tracopa, depart from Terminal San Rafael de Cerros station.
Quepos to Cahuita bus services, operated by Tracopa, arrive at Terminal TRACOPA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quepos to Cahuita is 271 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Quepos to Cahuita.
There are 662+ hotels available in Cahuita.
What companies run services between Quepos, Costa Rica and Cahuita, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Terminal San Rafael de Cerros to Estación de Buses Cahuita via Terminal TRACOPA, Terminal Cartago, Mercado Borbón, and Terminal Atlántico Norte in around 8h 44m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–220
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–220
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–220
- Phone
- +506 2221 7878
- jungletomsafaris@gmail.com
- Website
- jungletomsafaris.com
Shuttle from San José to Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- https://www.jungletomsafaris.com/
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Terminal San Rafael de Cerros to Terminal TRACOPA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $12–15
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Estación de Buses Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- https://www.mepecr.com/Ingles/index.html
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Manuel Antonio to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $459
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- contraloriadeservicios@grupoblanco.cr
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from Hospital Quepos to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Book at
- facebook.com
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