What is the cheapest way to get from Turrialba to Drake Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Turrialba to Drake Bay is to bus and drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 9h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Turrialba to Drake Bay?

The fastest way to get from Turrialba to Drake Bay is to bus and fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $150 - $170.

How far is it from Turrialba to Drake Bay?

The distance between Turrialba and Drake Bay is 233 km. The road distance is 308.2 km.

How do I travel from Turrialba to Drake Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Turrialba to Drake Bay without a car is to Airport Transfer which takes 7h 14m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Turrialba to Drake Bay?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Turrialba to Drake Bay, including transfers.

Can I drive from Turrialba to Drake Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Turrialba to Drake Bay is 308 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Turrialba to Drake Bay.

Where can I stay near Drake Bay?

There are 143+ hotels available in Drake Bay.

Can I share a ride from Turrialba to Drake Bay?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Turrialba and Drake Bay. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Turrialba to Drake Bay - 6 ways to travel via bus, plane, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Turrialba to Drake Bay by bus, plane, car, rideshare, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, fly to Drake Bay
best
1. Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusa
2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Drake Bay (DRK)SJO - DRK
3h 30m
$153–163
Bus, drive
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusa
2. Take the bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Ciudad Cortés
3. Drive from Ciudad Cortés to Drake Bay
9h 4m
$31–45
Bus, drive via San Isidro
1. Take the bus from Cartago to Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El General
2. Take the bus from San Isidro de El General to El Águila
3. Drive from El Águila to Drake Bay
8h 54m
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Turrialba to Drake Bay-DRK308.2 km
7h 14m
Drive 308.2 km
1. Drive from Turrialba to Drake Bay308.2 km
7h 14m
$42–60
Bus, fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport, taxi
1. Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusa
2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)SJO - PJM
3. Take the taxi from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Drake Bay
4h 59m
$248–343

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights

60Weekly Planes

1h 13mAverage Duration

$37Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Turrialba to Drake Bay.

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Distance: 233.1 km
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Turrialba, Costa Rica and Drake Bay, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Turrialba to Drake Bay. However, you can take the bus to San Jose Terminal Transtusa, walk to San José, take the shuttle to San Jose Airport, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, then fly to Drake Bay (DRK). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Turrialba to Drake Bay via Cartago, Cartago, Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El General, San Isidro de El General, and El Águila in around 8h 54m.

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