San Jose to Playa Ocotal Trip Overview
Distance 191 km (119.4 miles) | |
Price range US$ 65-US$ 400 | |
Ride Duration Range 4h 30m-7h | |
Earliest Departure 17:00 | |
Latest Departure 23:00 | |
Most Popular Operator |
Find up-to-date information on departure times, schedules, and prices so you can easily compare and book your tickets.
Taking a minivan from San Jose to Playa Ocotal
Fastest minivan: 4h 30m
Cheapest minivan: US$ 400

About the ride from San Jose to Playa Ocotal
San Jose to Playa Ocotal Route Information
The distance between San Jose and Playa Ocotal is 119 miles, or approximately 191 kilometers.
There are 2 ways to get from San Jose to Playa Ocotal, including minivan,van-ferry.
The earliest departure leaves at 17:00 and has a duration of 4 hours 30 minutes.
The fastest way to travel is by minivan, which takes approximately 4 hours 30 minutes.
Depending on how you choose to travel, the following amenities are available:.
San Jose to Playa Ocotal by minivan
- Starting Price: US$ 400
- 61 departures a day, or 427 departures a week
The only travel class available is Standard.
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 Playa Ocotal by van-ferry
- Starting Price: US$ 65
- 2 departures a day, or 14 departures a week
The only travel class available is Standard.
Each van-ferry ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all van-ferry options.
Companies Operating from San Jose to Playa Ocotal
Popular stations and stops in San Jose and Playa Ocotal
Departure stations in San Jose
Arrival stations in Playa Ocotal
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