There are 3 ways to get from Quito to Quepos by car, plane, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, bus
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)UIO - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominical
- Take the bus from Dominical to Quepos
9h 3m$183–672Car, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport
cheapest- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)UIO - XQP
6h 28m$95–338Car, fly to David, bus, shuttle
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to David (DAV)UIO - DAV
- Take the bus from David to Frontera
- Take a shuttle bus from Paso Canoas to Manuel Antonio
14h 9m$488–797
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Quepos is to car and fly which costs $95 - $340 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Quepos is to car and fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $95 - $340.
The distance between Quito and Quepos is 1535 km.
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Quito to Quepos, including transfers.
Quepos is 1h behind Quito. It is currently 9:14 AM in Quito and 8:14 AM in Quepos.
There are 408+ hotels available in Quepos.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Quepos, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Quito to Quepos. However, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, take the bus to Terminal TUASA, walk to San José, take the shuttle to Dominical, walk to Dominical, then take the bus to Quepos. Alternatively, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP), then take the taxi to Quepos.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to David via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Guayaquil, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Guayaquil, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–370
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–370
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–370
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $270
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Paso Canoas to Manuel Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $379
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- info@zumatours.net
- Website
- zumatours.net
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- contraloriadeservicios@grupoblanco.cr
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from Dominical to Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +507 314 6886
- panachifauditoria@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from David to Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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