How To Get From La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo De Talamanca Best Way

Last updated on March 30th, 2024 at 08:05 am

How To Get From La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo De Talamanca Best Way – You can go by bus, van, taxi and private transfer.

What Is The Distance From La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo De Talamanca?

The distance from La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo is 270 kilometers. Click here to book online Costa Rica activities and Day Trips

The travel time from La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo is around 4 hours and 45 minutes by car. The taxi fare from La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo De Talamanca is around $300-350 USD. Read here how to get from Puerto Viejo to La Fortuna

What Is The Cheapest Way From La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo De Talamanca?

The cheapest way from La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo De Talamanca is by bus for $17 USD. If you go by bus the travel time will be around 8-9 hours from La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo.

What Is The Best Way From La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo?

The best way from La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo De Talamanca is by shared van for $67 USD you can book online and it will take 6 hours.

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WHERE TO STAY IN PUERTO VIEJO DE TALAMANCA

There are dormitory rooms that you can rent the bed for as low as $8 USD a night if you want the cheapest option. AirBnb is also available, mostly for about $20-25 USD a night. Double-room hostels can cost up to $30-40 USD a night while mid-range hotels cost more or less $80 USD a night.

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HOW TO GET FROM LA FORTUNA TO PUERTO VIEJO DE TALAMANCA

BUS FROM LA FORTUNA TO PUERTO VIEJO DE TALAMANCA (CHEAPEST WAY)

The cheapest way from La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo is by bus. First you will have to ride a local bus going from La Fortuna to San Jose Terminal MEPE where the buses are leaving to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.

There are buses running from La Fortuna to San Jose starting at 9 am, 12 45 pm, 2 45 pm and 4 pm getting to Terminal 7-10 in San Jose Costa Rica. The bus travel time from La Fortuna to San Jose is around 4 hours and the bus fare is $6 USD.

But the schedule for direct buses from La Fortuna to San Jose isn’t fixed so make sure you check in advance since lately the only bus leaving is at 2 45 pm. In that case, you will get to San Jose at 6 45 pm and there are no buses running from San Jose to Puerto Viejo at that time.

BUS FROM LA FORTUNA TO QUESADA

If there are no direct buses leaving from La Fortuna to San Jose early morning. The best option is getting the bus from La Fortuna to La Quesada starting at 5 am until 9 pm.

The travel time from La Fortuna to La Quesada is around 1 hour. The bus fare from La Fortuna to La Quesada is $3 USD.

BUS FROM LA QUESADA TO SAN JOSE

There are buses running from La Quesada to San Jose starting at 4 30 am until 6 30 pm. The bus travel time from La Quesada to San Jose is around 3 hours.

The bus fare from La Quesada to San Jose is $3 USD. Once in San Jose you will have to go walking 5 minutes distance from Terminal 7-10 to MEPE Bus Terminal in San Jose City center.

BUS FROM SAN JOSE TO PUERTO VIEJO DE TALAMANCA

The bus from San Jose to Puerto Viejo De Talamanca is leaving San Jose Terminal MEPE. The buses are leaving every two hours starting from 6 am, 8 am,10 am, 12 pm, 2 pm, 4 pm and 6 pm. The bus fare is around $11 USD and the travel time from San Jose to Puerto Viejo is 4 hours and 30 minutes. Check here MEPE Bus schedule and route!

The bus from San Jose to Puerto Viejo will stop at Limon and Cahuita. Once in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca MEPE Bus Stop in you can go walking to most of the places for accommodation.

The total bus fare from La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo is $17 USD and the total travel time is around 8-9 hours including the waiting time.

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SHARED VAN FROM LA FORTUNA TO PUERTO VIEJO DE TALAMANCA (BEST WAY)

The best way from La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo De Talamanca is by shared van direct to your hotel. The van travel time from La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo is 6 hours.

The van fare from La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo De Talamanca is $67 USD and you can book online.

TAXI FROM LA FORTUNA TO PUERTO VIEJO DE TALAMANCA

The travel time by taxi from La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo is around 4 hours and 45 minutes and the taxi fare is around $300-350 USD. The prices and travel time aren’t fixed and it will depend on traffic and your final destination.

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BEST WAY FROM LA FORTUNA TO PUERTO VIEJO DE TALAMANCA BUS VS VAN PROS AND CONS

The best way from La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo De Talamanca is by bus if you go on a budget for a total of 8-9 hours travel time. You will pay around $16 USD including the bus coming from La Fortuna to San Jose Costa and to Puerto Viejo.

The best way from La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo De Talamanca is by van for $67 USD and you can book online if you prefer comfort and get directly to your hotel in 6 hours at the beach without any other transfer.

If you wish more comfort taxi, Uber or private transportation from San Jose to Puerto Viejo De Talamanca is around $330-350 USD and 4 hours and 45 minutes travel time.

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