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Playa Grande, Costa Rica → Monte Verde, Costa Rica

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

Composite routes from Playa Grande to Monte Verde

Cheapest
3 h 24 min
Car
161 km.
from $8
Other
5 h 52 min
112 km.
Select a ticket

Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Tamarindo Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$11.96–$445.65

SANSA

Website:
flysansa.com/
Plane from Tamarindo Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$11.96–$445.65

Bus operators

RIDE CR SHUTTLE

Phone:
1 800 715 1970
Email:
Website:
ridecr.com/
Bus from Playa Conchal to Monteverde
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$211.27

Caribe Shuttle

Phone:
+506 2750 0626
Email:
Website:
caribeshuttle.com/
Bus from Liberia to Monteverde
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$216.18

Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles

Phone:
+506 6061 5674 / 2645 7272
Email:
Website:
shuttlesmonteverde.com/
Bus from San Jose Airport to Monteverde
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$33.70–$190.22

Zuma Tours

Phone:
+506 2642 0024
Email:
Website:
zumatours.net/
Bus from San Jose Airport to Monteverde
Ave. Duration:
3h 29m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.04–$103.26

Autotransportes Colorado de Abangares

Phone:
+506 2256 8598
Email:
info@grupocaribeños.com
Bus from Limonal to Las
Ave. Duration:
13 min
Frequency:
4 times a day

Tropical Tours Shuttles

Phone:
+506 2640 1900
Email:
Website:
tropicaltourshuttles.com/
Bus from Playa Grande to Liberia
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$51.09–$70.65

Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste

Phone:
+506 4404 0505
Email:
Website:
tiguanacaste.com/
Bus from Santa Cruz to Limonal
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$5.43–$8.15

Transmonteverde

Phone:
+506 2645 7447
Email:
Website:
transmonteverde.com/
Bus from Las Juntas to Santa
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.98–$7.07

Transportes Folklórica

Email:
Bus from Playa Grande to Santa
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$2.26

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Playa Grande to Monte Verde is to drive which costs $20.65 - $31.52 and takes 3h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Playa Grande to Monte Verde is to shuttle which takes 1h 48m and costs $231.52 - $235.87 .

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

No, there is no direct bus from Playa Grande to Monte Verde. However, there are services departing from Playa Grande and arriving at Santa Elena via Santa Cruz, Limonal and Las Juntas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

How far is it from Playa Grande to Monte Verde?

The distance between Playa Grande and Monte Verde is 327 km. The road distance is 161.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Playa Grande to Monte Verde without a car is to bus and line 625 bus which takes 5h 52m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Playa Grande to Monte Verde, including transfers.

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

Playa Grande to Monte Verde bus services, operated by Transportes Folklórica, depart from Playa Grande station.

Where does the Playa Grande to Monte Verde bus arrive?

Playa Grande to Monte Verde bus services, operated by Transportes Folklórica, arrive at Santa Cruz station.

Can I drive from Playa Grande to Monte Verde?

Yes, the driving distance between Playa Grande to Monte Verde is 162 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Playa Grande to Monte Verde.

Where can I stay near Monte Verde?

There are 341+ hotels available in Monte Verde. Prices start at $50.52 per night.
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