There are 7 ways to get from Quepos to El Jicaral by plane, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport, bus
best- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Managua Airport (MGA)XQP - MGA
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto to San Isidro Sur
7h 40m$60–337Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal San Rafael de Cerros to Terminal TRACOPA
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to LeónSjo
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de León to El Jicaral
17h 53m$44–67Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Quepos to Puntarenas
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancas
- Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembes
- Take the taxi from Managua Mercado Huembes to El Jicaral
13h 14m$160–195Drive 571.7 km
- Drive from Quepos to El Jicaral571.7 km
9h 9m$77–111Bus, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Quepos to Dominical
- Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to San José
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Managua Airport (MGA)SJO - MGA
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto to San Isidro Sur
11h 23m$150–638Bus via Peñas Blancas
- Take the bus from Quepos to Puntarenas
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancas
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Chinandega
- Take the bus from Chinandega to León Agencia Nicabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de León to El Jicaral
15h 38mBus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Rafael de Cerros to Terminal TRACOPA
- Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to León Agencia Nicabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de León to El Jicaral
16h 41m$54–62
Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quepos to El Jicaral is to bus which costs $50 - $65 and takes 16h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Quepos to El Jicaral is to fly and bus which takes 7h 40m and costs $55 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Quepos to El Jicaral. However, there are services departing from Quepos and arriving at El Jicaral via Puntarenas, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Peñas Blancas, Chinandega and Terminal de Buses de León. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 38m.
The distance between Quepos and El Jicaral is 549 km. The road distance is 571.7 km.
The best way to get from Quepos to El Jicaral without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 13h 14m and costs $160 - $200.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Quepos to El Jicaral, including transfers.
Quepos to El Jicaral bus services, operated by Transportes Quepos Puntarenas, depart from Quepos station.
Quepos to El Jicaral bus services, operated by Transportes Quepos Puntarenas, arrive at Puntarenas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quepos to El Jicaral is 572 km. It takes approximately 9h 9m to drive from Quepos to El Jicaral.
What companies run services between Quepos, Costa Rica and El Jicaral, Nicaragua?
You can take a bus from Quepos to El Jicaral via Puntarenas, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Peñas Blancas, Chinandega, León Agencia Nicabus, and Terminal de Buses de León in around 15h 38m.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–410
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–410
Bus from Aeropuerto to San Isidro Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
Bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Chinandega
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Phone
- +506 2777 0263
- info@tqpcr.com
- Website
- tqpcr.com
Bus from Quepos to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Schedules at
- tqpcr.com
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- reinadelcamposa@hotmail.com
- Website
- reinadelcampo.com
Bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- reinadelcampo.com
- Phone
- +506 2666 0517
- info@grupotranbasa.com
- Website
- grupotranbasa.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- grupotranbasa.com
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- contraloriadeservicios@grupoblanco.cr
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from Quepos to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Dominical to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $270
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- info@zumatours.net
- Website
- zumatours.net
Shuttle from Dominical to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
- Phone
- +505 2222 2276
- Nicabusinternacionalsa@gmail.com
- Website
- nicabus.com.ni
Bus from Chinandega to León Agencia Nicabus
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://nicabus.com.ni/en/
Bus from Terminal NicaBus to León Agencia Nicabus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–45
- Website
- https://nicabus.com.ni/en/
- Phone
- +505 8404 0560
- elgavidelnorte@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses de León to El Jicaral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.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
- Phone
- +504 9919-5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to León
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Taxi Managua
- Phone
- +505-8860-3865
- Website
- taximanagua.com
ServiTaxi
- Phone
- +505-2253-3257
- Website
- servitaxinicaragua.com
Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +505 2280 3990
- Website
- facebook.com
Fenicootaxi
- Phone
- +505 2222 5001
- Website
- fenicootaxi.org
EcoTrans
- Phone
- +505-7638-8417
- Website
- facebook.com
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