Distance
58 km (36.3 miles)
Price range
US$ 53-US$ 680
Ride Duration Range
2h 30m-5h
Earliest Departure
06:00
Latest Departure
23:00
Most Popular Operator

Taking a bus or minivan from San Jose to Manuel Antonio is very affordable and provides a relaxing drive. Be sure to put Manuel Antonio National Park on your bucket list, as it's one of the city's top attractions. Also, visit Playa Manuel Antonio, one of the most popular beaches in the city. If you're looking for a thrill, go ziplining at Sukia Park. Anytime between December and March is a good time to go and enjoy extremely pleasant weather.

Travel Schedule Options from San Jose to Manuel Antonio



























































































Taking a bus from San Jose to Manuel Antonio

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

The fastest: 2h 30m

The cheapest: US$ 53

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

Reclining Seats

Pets allowed

Wifi

Food

Charger

English Speaking Staff

The fastest: 2h 30m

The cheapest: US$ 209

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

Food

English Speaking Staff

Wifi

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About the ride from San Jose to Manuel Antonio

San Jose to Manuel Antonio Route Information

The distance between San Jose and Manuel Antonio is 36 miles, or approximately 58 kilometers.

There are 3 ways to get from San Jose to Manuel Antonio, including minivan,car,bus.

The earliest departure leaves at 06:00 and has a duration of 3 hours.

The fastest way to travel is by minivan, which takes approximately 2 hours 30 minutes.

Depending on how you choose to travel, the following amenities are available:.

San Jose to Manuel Antonio by minivan

  • Starting Price: US$ 53
  • 2019 departures a day, or 14133 departures a week

There are 3 travel classes for this journey, including: Standard, Shuttle and Economy.

Each minivan ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all minivan options.

San Jose to Manuel Antonio by car

  • Starting Price: US$ 209
  • 450 departures a day, or 3150 departures a week

The only travel class available is SUV.

Each car ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all car options.

San Jose to Manuel Antonio by bus

    The only travel class available is Standard.

    Each bus ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all bus options.

    Companies Operating from San Jose to Manuel Antonio

    Average time

    2h 30m - 4h 30m

    Average price

    US$ 53 - US$ 60

    (1516)

    Average time

    4h 30m

    Average price

    US$ 59 - US$ 60

    (784)

    Average time

    3h

    Average price

    US$ 230

    (54)

    Average time

    5h

    Average price

    US$ 56

    (40)

    Average time

    2h 30m - 2h 35m

    Average price

    US$ 281

    (34)

    Popular stations and stops in San Jose and Manuel Antonio

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