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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Monte Verde to Playa Matapalo

Composite routes from Monte Verde to Playa Matapalo

Cheapest
2 h 21 min
Car
118 km.
from $6
Other
5 h 34 min
72 km.
from $14.30

Transport providers

Bus operators

RIDE CR SHUTTLE

Phone:
1 800 715 1970
Email:
Website:
ridecr.com/
Other from Monteverde to Jacó
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$126.59

Tracopa

Phone:
+506 2221 4214
Email:
Website:
tracopacr.com/
Other from Pozón to Playa
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.43–$7.07

Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles

Phone:
+506 6061 5674 / 2645 7272
Email:
Website:
shuttlesmonteverde.com/
Other from Monteverde to Jacó
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$33.70–$184.78

Tropical Tours Shuttles

Phone:
+506 2640 1900
Email:
Website:
tropicaltourshuttles.com/
Other from Monteverde to Jacó
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$51.09–$70.65

Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles

Phone:
+506 2755 1024
Email:
tours@williestourscostarica
Website:
williestourscostarica.com
Other from La Fortuna to Jacó
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$226.01

Transportes Quepos Puntarenas

Phone:
+506 2777 0263
Email:
Website:
tqpcr.com/horarios-y-tarifas..html
Other from Puntarenas to Pozón
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$1.03–$3.15

Transmonteverde

Phone:
+506 2645 7447
Email:
Website:
transmonteverde.com/
Other from Santa Elena to Puntarenas
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.52–$7.61

Transportes González y Villegas LTDA

Phone:
+506 2290 2922
Email:
Website:
transportesgonzalezyvillegasruta606.com/tarifas.php
Other from Jacó to Playa
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.57

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Monte Verde to Playa Matapalo?

The cheapest way to get from Monte Verde to Playa Matapalo is to bus via Puntarenas which costs $13.04 - $18.48 and takes 5h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Monte Verde to Playa Matapalo?

The fastest way to get from Monte Verde to Playa Matapalo is to shuttle and bus which takes 2h 17m and costs $34.78 - $184.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Monte Verde and Playa Matapalo?

No, there is no direct bus from Monte Verde to Playa Matapalo. However, there are services departing from Santa Elena and arriving at Playa Herradura via Puntarenas and Pozón. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from Monte Verde to Playa Matapalo?

The distance between Monte Verde and Playa Matapalo is 168 km. The road distance is 119.5 km.

How do I travel from Monte Verde to Playa Matapalo without a car?

The best way to get from Monte Verde to Playa Matapalo without a car is to bus via Puntarenas which takes 5h 34m and costs $13.04 - $18.48 .

How long does it take to get from Monte Verde to Playa Matapalo?

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Monte Verde to Playa Matapalo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Monte Verde to Playa Matapalo bus from?

Monte Verde to Playa Matapalo bus services, operated by Transmonteverde, depart from Santa Elena station.

Where does the Monte Verde to Playa Matapalo bus arrive?

Monte Verde to Playa Matapalo bus services, operated by Transmonteverde, arrive at Puntarenas station.

Can I drive from Monte Verde to Playa Matapalo?

Yes, the driving distance between Monte Verde to Playa Matapalo is 119 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Monte Verde to Playa Matapalo.

Where can I stay near Playa Matapalo?

There are 611+ hotels available in Playa Matapalo. Prices start at $47.16 per night.
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