There are 5 ways to get from Quepos to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve by bus, shuttle, car, or plane
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Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Quepos to PuntarenasPuntarenas
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to MonteverdePrivate
3h 59m$176–177Bus via Puntarenas
cheapest- Take the bus from Quepos to PuntarenasPuntarenas
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde625
6h 38m$11–14Drive 185.6 km
- Drive from Quepos to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve185.6 km
3h 38m$25–36Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)XQP - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
2h 37m$214–402Bus
- Take the bus from Quepos to La FortunaPrivate
- Take the bus from La Fortuna to MonteverdePrivate
6h 36m$545–575
Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quepos to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is to bus via Puntarenas which costs $11 - $14 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Quepos to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is to fly and shuttle which takes 2h 37m and costs $210 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Quepos to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. However, there are services departing from Quepos and arriving at Monteverde via La Fortuna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Quepos and Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is 217 km. The road distance is 185.6 km.
The best way to get from Quepos to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 3h 59m and costs $176 - $177.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Quepos to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, including transfers.
Quepos to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve bus services, operated by Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles, depart from Quepos station.
Quepos to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve bus services, operated by Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles, arrive at La Fortuna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quepos to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is 186 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Quepos to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve.
There are 683+ hotels available in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve.
What companies run services between Quepos, Costa Rica and Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Quepos to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve via La Fortuna and Monteverde in around 6h 36m.
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- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $171
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $176
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Bus from La Fortuna to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $239
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2755 1024
- tours@williestourscostarica
- Website
- williestourscostarica.com
Bus from Quepos to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- http://williestourscostarica.com
Bus from La Fortuna to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $260
- Website
- http://williestourscostarica.com
- Phone
- +506 2645 7447
- transmonteverdeb.s.a@gmail.com
- Website
- transmonteverde.com
Bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- transmonteverde.com
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