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How to Travel from

San Jose Airport to Papagayo

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Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$16.54–$521.63
Plane from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$16.54–$330.79
Plane from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Daniel
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$16.54–$407.12

Edelweiss Air

Website:
flyedelweiss.com/
Plane from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Daniel
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Monday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$16.54–$305.34

SANSA

Website:
flysansa.com/
Plane from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$16.54–$521.63
Plane from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$16.54–$330.79
Plane from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Daniel
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$16.54–$407.12

Costa Rica Green Airways

Website:
costaricagreenair.com/
Plane from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$16.54–$305.34

Bus operators

RIDE CR SHUTTLE

Phone:
1 800 715 1970
Website:
ridecr.com/
Bus from Tamarindo to Papagayo
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$100.06
Bus from Monteverde to Papagayo
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$232.34

Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles

Phone:
+506 6061 5674 / 2645 7272
Website:
shuttlesmonteverde.com/
Bus from San Jose Airport to Monteverde
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.44–$222.65

Zuma Tours

Phone:
+506 2642 0024
Website:
zumatours.net/
Bus from San Jose Airport to Monteverde
Ave. Duration:
3h 29m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$44.53–$120.86

Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste

Phone:
+506 4404 0505
Website:
tiguanacaste.com/
Bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Guardia
Ave. Duration:
2h 54m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.18–$16.54

Grupo Tranbasa

Phone:
+506 2666 0517
Website:
grupotranbasa.com/
Bus from Guardia to Papagayo
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.91–$3.05

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Papagayo?

The cheapest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Papagayo is to bus which costs $10.33 - $16.30 and takes 4h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Papagayo?

The fastest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Papagayo is to fly and shuttle which takes 2h 6m and costs $206.52 - $347.83 .

Is there a direct bus between San Jose Airport (SJO) and Papagayo?

No, there is no direct bus from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Papagayo. However, there are services departing from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría and arriving at Papagayo via Guardia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

How far is it from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Papagayo?

The distance between San Jose Airport (SJO) and Papagayo is 260 km. The road distance is 237.3 km.

How do I travel from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Papagayo without a car?

The best way to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Papagayo without a car is to bus which takes 4h 19m and costs $10.33 - $16.30 .

How long does it take to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Papagayo?

It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Papagayo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Jose Airport (SJO) to Papagayo bus from?

San Jose Airport (SJO) to Papagayo bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría station.

Where does the San Jose Airport (SJO) to Papagayo bus arrive?

San Jose Airport (SJO) to Papagayo bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Guardia station.

Can I drive from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Papagayo?

Yes, the driving distance between San Jose Airport (SJO) to Papagayo is 237 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Papagayo.

Where can I stay near Papagayo?

There are 472+ hotels available in Papagayo. Prices start at $47.16 per night.
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