There are 8 ways to get from Terminal de Autobuses to Palmar Sur by bus, shuttle, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from San Ramón to Empresarios Unidos
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvita
- Take the bus from Uvita to Palmar Norte
5h 13m$320–322Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Ramón to Empresarios UnidosSan José
- Take the bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Palmar NorteBy Costanera / ...
6h 46m$17–24Drive, bus
- Drive from Terminal de Autobuses to Terminal de buses Parrita
- Take the bus from Terminal de buses Parrita to Palmar NorteBy Costanera / ...
4h 14m$25–39Bus, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Cruce San Ramón to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)SJO - XQP
- Drive from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Palmar Sur
4h 5m$48–286Drive 240.5 km
- Drive from Terminal de Autobuses to Palmar Sur240.5 km
4h 15m$33–47Bus, fly to Golfito
- Take the bus from Cruce San Ramón to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Golfito (GLF)SJO - GLF
- Take the bus from Piedras Blancas to Palmar Norte
5h 6m$206–224Bus, fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Take the bus from Cruce San Ramón to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)SJO - PJM
- Take the bus from Puerto Jiménez to Palmar Norte
5h 21m$160–238Bus, fly to Drake Bay, drive
- Take the bus from Cruce San Ramón to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Drake Bay (DRK)SJO - DRK
- Drive from Drake Bay (DRK) to Palmar Sur
5h 7m$167–184
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Terminal de Autobuses to Palmar Sur is to bus which costs $17 - $25 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Terminal de Autobuses to Palmar Sur is to bus and fly and drive which takes 4h 5m and costs $45 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Palmar Sur. However, there are services departing from San Ramón and arriving at Palmar Norte via Terminal TRACOPA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Terminal de Autobuses and Palmar Sur is 258 km. The road distance is 240.5 km.
The best way to get from Terminal de Autobuses to Palmar Sur without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 5h 13m and costs $320 - $323.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Terminal de Autobuses to Palmar Sur, including transfers.
Terminal de Autobuses to Palmar Sur bus services, operated by Empresarios Unidos, depart from San Ramón station.
Terminal de Autobuses to Palmar Sur bus services, operated by Empresarios Unidos, arrive at Empresarios Unidos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Terminal de Autobuses to Palmar Sur is 241 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Terminal de Autobuses to Palmar Sur.
There are 50+ hotels available in Palmar Sur.
What companies run services between Terminal de Autobuses, Costa Rica and Palmar Sur, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from San Ramón to Palmar Norte via Empresarios Unidos and Terminal TRACOPA in around 6h 46m.
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- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Drake Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Drake Bay via Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–160
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Drake Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Phone
- +506 2221 6600
- servicioalcliente@eupsacr.com
- Website
- empresariosunidos.cr
Bus from San Ramón to Empresarios Unidos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- empresariosunidos.cr
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from San José to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $311
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Uvita to Palmar Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $6–8
Bus from Terminal de buses Parrita to Palmar Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $10–12
Bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Palmar Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $14–17
Bus from Piedras Blancas to Palmar Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $6–8
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- sac@tiguanacaste.com
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Cruce San Ramón to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- contraloriadeservicios@grupoblanco.cr
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from Puerto Jiménez to Palmar Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Book at
- facebook.com
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