How To Get From Tortuguero To Manuel Antonio Best Way

How To Get From Tortuguero To Manuel Antonio Best Way – You can go by bus, van, car and private transfer.

What Is The Distance From Tortuguero To Manuel Antonio?

The distance from Tortuguero to Manuel Antonio is 288 kilometers. Click here to book online Costa Rica activities and Day Trips

The travel time from Tortuguero to Manuel Antonio is around 5 hours and 30 minutes by car. Read here how to get from Manuel Antonio to Tortuguero

What Is The Cheapest Way From Tortuguero To Manuel Antonio?

The cheapest way from Tortuguero to Manuel Antonio is by bus for $19 USD and it will be around 9-10 hours.

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WHERE TO STAY IN MANUEL ANTONIO

There are dormitory rooms where you can rent the bed for as low as $15 USD a night if you want the cheapest option in Manuel Antonio. 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 TORTUGUERO TO MANUEL ANTONIO

BOAT PLUS BUS FROM TORTUGUERO TO MANUEL ANTONIO (CHEAPEST WAY)

The cheapest way from Tortuguero to Manuel Antonio is by bus plus boat. First you will have to ride the boat from Tortuguero to La Pavona. And later a few buses from La Pavona to Cariari, San Jose and Manuel Antonio.

BOAT SCHEDULE FROM TORTUGUERO TO LA PAVONA

The boat schedule from Tortuguero to La Pavona is starting at 5 30 am, 9 am, 11 am and 2 45 pm. The boat fare from La Pavona to Tortuguero is around $5 USD and it includes a suitcase/backpack.

The boat ride from Tortuguero to La Pavona will take around 1 hour (it can be less or more). Outside these boat’s schedule (estimated time not fixed). There are also private boats (more expensive) going from Tortuguero to La Pavona.

BUS FROM LA PAVONA TO CARIARI SCHEDULE AND FARE

There are only 4 daily buses leaving from La Pavona to Cariari starting at 7 30 am, 10 30 am, 1 pm and 4 30 pm. The bus from La Pavona to Cariari will take around 2 hours and the bus fare from La Pavona to Cariari is around $2 USD.

BUS FROM CARIARI TO SAN JOSE SCHEDULE AND FARE

Once in Cariari you will have to take a bus from Cariari to San Jose running every 15 minutes. The bus travel time from Cariari to San Jose is around 2 hours and the bus fare from Cariari to San Jose is around $4 USD.

BUS SCHEDULE FROM SAN JOSE TO MANUEL ANTONIO

Once in San Jose you will have to take the bus from San Jose to Manuel Antonio. The bus schedule from San Jose to Manuel Antonio is leaving from San Jose Tracopa.

The buses are leaving every hour starting from 6 am to 6 30 pm. The bus fare is around $9 USD and the travel time from San Jose to Manuel Antonio is 3 hours and 30 minutes. If you take the colectivo will take 2 hours more since is stopping and getting passengers the whole way. Check here Tracopa Bus schedule and route!

The total travel time from Tortuguero to Manuel Antonio is around 8-9 hours by bus plus boat. The total bus and boat fare from Tortuguero to Manuel Antonio is $19 USD.

TAXI/UBER FROM TORTUGUERO TO MANUEL ANTONIO

The travel time by taxi from Tortuguero to Manuel Antonio is around 5 hours and 30 minutes from La Pavona and 1 hour more travel time the boat to Tortuguero.

The taxi fare from La Pavona to Manuel Antonio coming from Tortuguero by boat is around $270 USD. The prices and travel time aren’t fixed and it will depend on traffic and your final destination.

BEST WAY FROM TORTUGUERO TO MANUEL ANTONIO

The best way from Tortuguero to Manuel Antonio is by bus plus boat if you go on a budget for a total of 9-10 hours travel time. You will pay around $19 USD including the bus coming from La Pavona to Cariari, San Jose Costa Rica to Manuel Antonio and the boat to Tortuguero.

If you wish for more comfort taxi, Uber or private transportation from Tortuguero to Manuel Antonio is around $270 USD and 5 hours 30 minutes travel time.

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