How To Get From San Jose To Sierpe Best Way – You can go by bus, van, taxi and private transfer.
What is The Distance From San Jose Airport to Sierpe?
The distance from San Jose to Sierpe is 280 kilometers. Click here to book online Costa Rica activities and Day Trips
The travel time by taxi from San Jose to Sierpe is around 4 hours and 30 minutes. The taxi fare from San Jose airport to Sierpe is around $300-350 USD. Read here how to get from Sierpe to San Jose airport the reverse way.
What Is The Cheapest Way From San Jose To Sierpe?
The cheapest way from San Jose to Sierpe is by bus for $20 USD and it will be around 6 hours.
What Is The Best Way From San Jose To Sierpe?
The best way from San Jose to Sierpe is by shared van for $77 USD you can book online and 4 hours and 30 minutes.
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WHERE TO STAY IN SIERPE
There are dormitory rooms where you can rent the bed for as low as $20 USD a night if you want the cheapest option in Sierpe. A double-room hostel can cost up to $30-40 a night while mid-range hotels cost more or less $80 a night.
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HOW TO GET FROM SAN JOSE AIRPORT TO SIERPE
BUS FROM SAN JOSE TO SIERPE (CHEAPEST WAY)
The cheapest way from San Jose to Sierpe is by bus. The buses from San Jose to Sierpe are leaving from Tracopa Bus Terminal (check the location in Google Maps). There is only one direct bus from San Jose to Sierpe but you could also get buses going to Quepos and Jaco and transfer to buses going to Sierpe.
BUS SCHEDULE FROM SAN JOSE TO SIERPE
The bus schedule from San Jose to Sierpe is starting at 8 30 am and gets to 2 30 pm at Sierpe. There is one direct bus if not you will have to get the buses going from San Jose to Quepos and transfer to buses going thru Uvita to Sierpe. Check Tracopa Bus schedule and route here!
The bus fare from San Jose to Sierpe is around $20 USD. The bus travel time from San Jose to Sierpe is around 6 hours.
SAN JOSE AIRPORT TO TRACOPA BUS TERMINAL IN SAN JOSE CITY CENTER
There are two bus services running from San Jose airport to city TUASA (Red and white buses) and Station Wagon (Yellow and orange buses). The buses are running every 10 minutes starting from 4 am until 11 30 pm.
The total travel time from San José Juan Santamaría Airport to city is around 30-40 minutes. The bus fare is 675 CRC which is $1.10 USD for one way and you don’t have to pay extra for the luggage.
You will have to walk outside to get the buses leaving from the main road outside the airport. You can buy the ticket direct from the bus driver.
SHARED VAN FROM SAN JOSE TO SIERPE (BEST WAY)
The best way from San Jose to Sierpe is by shared van direct to your hotel. The van travel time from San Jose to Sierpe is 4 hours and 30 minutes.
The van fare from San Jose airport to Sierpe is $77 USD and you can book online.
BOAT SCHEDULE FROM SIERPE TO DRAKE BAY
There are two daily boats from Sierpe to Drake Bay (you can book online). The boat schedule from Sierpe to Drake Bay is leaving at 11 30 am and 4 pm from Sierpe Port.
The boat takes around 1 hour and you can book online. You will get to Drake Bay to the Beach. Make sure you have proper shoes and clothes because you will get wet when getting off the boat on the beach.
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TAXI/UBER FROM SAN JOSE AIRPORT TO SIERPE
The travel time from San Jose to Sierpe by taxi is around 4 hours and 30 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.
BEST WAY FROM SAN JOSE AIRPORT TO SIERPE (SAN JOSE TO SIERPE) BUS VS VAN PROS AND CONS
The best way from San Jose to Sierpe is by bus for $20 USD if you go on a budget for a total of 6 hours travel time.
The best way from San Jose airport to Sierpe is by shared van for $77 USD and you can book online if you prefer comfort and get directly to your hotel.
The best way from San Jose airport to Sierpe is by taxi, Uber or private transportation if you wish more comfort for $350 USD and 4 hours and 30 minutes travel time. A great option if you are traveling in a group or with so much luggage.
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About the Author: Ruben, co-founder of Gamintraveler.com since 2014, is a seasoned traveler from Spain who has explored over 100 countries since 2009. Known for his extensive travel adventures across South America, Europe, the US, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and Africa, Ruben combines his passion for adventurous yet sustainable living with his love for cycling, highlighted by his remarkable 5-month bicycle journey from Spain to Norway. He currently resides in Spain, where he continues to share his travel experiences alongside his partner, Rachel, and their son, Han.