There are 6 ways to get from Raleigh to Drake Bay by plane, car, taxi, or shuttle
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Fly to Drake Bay
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane RDU - DRK
11h 7m$150–702Fly to Golfito, drive
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Golfito (GLF)plane RDU - GLF
- Drive from Golfito (GLF) to Drake Baycar
13h 56m$143–621Drive 5,698.3 km
- Drive from Raleigh to Drake Baycar 5,698.3 km
3d 1h$765–1,104Fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport, taxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane RDU - PJM
- Take the taxi from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Drake Baytaxi
12h 35m$260–882Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, drive
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane RDU - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvita
- Drive from Ciudad Cortés to Drake Baycar
15h 1m$616–1,058Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, drive
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane RDU - XQP
- Drive from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Drake Baycar
15h 7m$155–692
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Drake Bay is to fly and drive which costs $140 - $650 and takes 13h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Drake Bay is to fly which takes 11h 7m and costs $150 - $700.
The distance between Raleigh and Drake Bay is 3081 km. The road distance is 5698.3 km.
It takes approximately 11h 7m to get from Raleigh to Drake Bay, including transfers.
Drake Bay is 2h behind Raleigh. It is currently 4:30 AM in Raleigh and 2:30 AM in Drake Bay.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Drake Bay is 5698 km. It takes approximately 3 days 1h to drive from Raleigh to Drake Bay.
There are 138+ hotels available in Drake Bay.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Drake Bay, Costa Rica?
American Airlines, World Ticket, and six other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Drake Bay (DRK) 4 times a day.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Drake Bay via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Drake Bay via Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Drake Bay via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Drake Bay via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Drake Bay via Charlotte, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Drake Bay via Tampa, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Charlotte, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Golfito via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Golfito via Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Golfito via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Golfito via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Golfito via Charlotte, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Golfito via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Golfito via Tampa, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Charlotte, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Tampa, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Drake Bay via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Drake Bay via Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Drake Bay via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Drake Bay via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Drake Bay via Charlotte, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Charlotte, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Golfito via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Golfito via Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Golfito via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Golfito via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Golfito via Charlotte, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Golfito via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Golfito via Tampa, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Charlotte, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Tampa, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Tampa, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from San José to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $477
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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