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How to get fromTres Ríos to Golfitoby train, plane, bus, ferry, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Tres Ríos to Golfito by train, plane, bus, ferry, car, or shuttle

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  1. Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Tres Ríos to Estación al Atlánticotrain train
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Golfito (GLF)plane plane SJO - GLF
    4h 26m
    $182–253

  2. Drive, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tres Ríos to Uvitacar car
    2. Take the bus from Uvita to Río Clarobus bus Panamá
    6h 8m
    $26–39

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cartago to Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El Generalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Isidro to Puerto Jiménezbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Puerto Jiménez to Golfitoferry ferry
    8h 23m
    $35–43

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Golfitoshuttle bus Private
    4h 45m
    $520

  5. Bus via San Isidro

    1. Take the bus from Cartago to Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El Generalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Isidro to Palmar Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Palmar Norte to Río Clarobus bus
    8h 40m
    $29–43

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Río Clarobus bus Panamá
    9h 9m
    $26–37

  7. Drive 244.7 km

    1. Drive from Tres Ríos to Golfitocar car 244.7 km
    5h 27m
    $33–48

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

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$188Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 217.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Tres Ríos, Cartago, Costa Rica and Golfito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?

RIDE CR SHUTTLE operates a shuttle from San José to Golfito on demand. Tickets cost $519 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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