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There are 10 ways to get from Rivas to Golfito by shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Golfito

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to La Fortunashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Golfito (GLF)plane plane SJO - GLF
    7h 4m
    $704–945

  2. Bus via Parrita

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Puntarenas to Parritabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de buses Parrita to Río Clarobus bus
    15h 7m
    $29–46

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberiabus bus Peñas Blancas
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Golfitoshuttle bus Private
    12h 53m
    $608–611

  4. Drive 523.5 km

    1. Drive from Rivas to Golfitocar car 523.5 km
    8h 28m
    $71–102

  5. Bus, shuttle via Cañas

    1. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Cañasbus bus Mga
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Cañas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Golfitoshuttle bus
    8h 37m
    $884–888

  6. Bus to Liberia International Airport, fly to Golfito

    1. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus
    2. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Golfito (GLF)plane plane LIR - GLF
    8h 52m
    $91–659

  7. Shuttle, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to La Fortunashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane plane SJO - PJM
    4. Drive from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Golfitocar car
    8h 45m
    $897–1,135

  8. Bus to Liberia International Airport, fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus
    2. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane plane LIR - PJM
    3. Drive from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Golfitocar car
    9h 38m
    $129–829

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus Mga
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Puntarenas to Quebrada Amarillabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Quebrada Amarilla to Río Clarobus bus
    14h 22m
    $32–51

  10. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Rivas to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaríabus bus Mga
    2. Take the bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Golfitobus bus By Costanera / ...
    18h 5m
    $44–65

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Golfito (GLF) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rivas, Nicaragua and Golfito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Rivas to Golfito via Peñas Blancas, Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Puntarenas, Quebrada Amarilla, and Río Claro in around 14h 22m.

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