Distance
81 km (50.6 miles)
Price range
US$ 63-US$ 225
Ride Duration Range
30m-4h
Earliest Departure
11:40
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.

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Taking a bus from San Jose to Puntarenas

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The fastest: 1h 30m

The cheapest: US$ 63

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

Wifi

Charger

Food

Reclining Seats

The fastest: 1h 30m

The cheapest: US$ 166

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

The fastest: 30m

The cheapest: US$ 134

The available amenities for this trip are currently unavailable. For specific questions, please contact our customer service, available 24/7.

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

Reclining Seats

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About the ride from San Jose to Puntarenas

San Jose to Puntarenas Route Information

The distance between San Jose and Puntarenas is 51 miles, or approximately 81 kilometers.

There are 5 ways to get from San Jose to Puntarenas, including minivan,car,van-ferry,flight,bus.

The earliest departure leaves at 11:40 and has a duration of 55 minutes.

The fastest way to travel is by flight, which takes approximately 30 minutes.

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

San Jose to Puntarenas by minivan

  • Starting Price: US$ 63
  • 111 departures a day, or 777 departures a week

There are 2 travel classes for this journey, including: Standard 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 Puntarenas by car

  • Starting Price: US$ 166
  • 218 departures a day, or 1526 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 Puntarenas by van-ferry

    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.

    San Jose to Puntarenas by flight

    • Starting Price: US$ 134
    • 123 departures a day, or 861 departures a week

    The only travel class available is Economy.

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

    San Jose to Puntarenas by bus

      The only travel class available is Tourist.

      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 Puntarenas

      Average time

      1h 30m

      Average price

      US$ 149

      (4)

      Average time

      1h 30m

      Average price

      US$ 166

      Popular stations and stops in San Jose and Puntarenas

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