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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Manuel Antonio National Park to Carate

Composite routes from Manuel Antonio National Park to Carate

Cheapest
4 h 3 min
Car
223 km.
from $12
Other
7 h 26 min
128 km.
from $42.98

Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$25.45–$699.74

SANSA

Website:
flysansa.com/
Plane from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$25.45–$699.74

Costa Rica Green Airways

Website:
costaricagreenair.com/
Plane from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$25.45–$407.12

Bus operators

RIDE CR SHUTTLE

Phone:
1 800 715 1970
Email:
info@ridecr.com
Website:
ridecr.com/
Bus from Manuel Antonio to San
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$266.44
Bus from Manuel Antonio to Puerto
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$380.71

Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle

Phone:
+506 2221 7878
Email:
jungletomsafaris@gmail.com
Website:
jungletomsafaris.com/
Bus from Manuel Antonio to San
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$69.97–$356.23

Caribe Shuttle

Phone:
+506 2750 0626
Email:
info@caribeshuttle.com
Website:
caribeshuttle.com/
Bus from Manuel Antonio to San
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$224.29

Tracopa

Phone:
+506 2221 4214
Email:
info@tracopacr.com
Website:
tracopacr.com/
Bus from Terminal de buses Parrita to Palmar
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$11.45–$19.38

Interbus Shuttles

Phone:
+506 6050 6500
Email:
reservations@interbusonline.com
Website:
interbusonline.com/
Bus from Manuel Antonio to San
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.27

Zuma Tours

Phone:
+506 2642 0024
Email:
info@zumatours.net
Website:
zumatours.net/
Bus from Manuel Antonio to San
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.62–$101.78

Grupo Blanco

Phone:
+506 2771 2550
Email:
contraloriadeservicios@grupoblanco.cr
Website:
grupoblanco.cr/
Bus from Palmar Norte to Puerto
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.23–$13.99
Bus from Hospital Quepos to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.18–$22.90

ADI Corcovado - Carate

Phone:
+506 8597 8686
Email:
reservaciones@adicorcovado.org
Website:
facebook.com/adicorcovadocarate/
Bus from Puerto Jiménez to Carate
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.36

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Manuel Antonio National Park to Carate?

The cheapest way to get from Manuel Antonio National Park to Carate is to bus which costs $19.57 - $35.87 and takes 8h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manuel Antonio National Park to Carate?

The fastest way to get from Manuel Antonio National Park to Carate is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs $33.70 - $50 .

Is there a direct bus between Manuel Antonio National Park and Carate?

No, there is no direct bus from Manuel Antonio National Park to Carate. However, there are services departing from Rotonda Manuel Antonio and arriving at Carate via Terminal de buses Parrita, Palmar Norte and Puerto Jiménez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.

How far is it from Manuel Antonio National Park to Carate?

The distance between Manuel Antonio National Park and Carate is 307 km. The road distance is 257.7 km.

How do I travel from Manuel Antonio National Park to Carate without a car?

The best way to get from Manuel Antonio National Park to Carate without a car is to bus via Puerto Cortés which takes 7h 26m and costs $29.35 - $44.57 .

How long does it take to get from Manuel Antonio National Park to Carate?

It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Manuel Antonio National Park to Carate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manuel Antonio National Park to Carate bus from?

Manuel Antonio National Park to Carate bus services, operated by Tracopa, depart from Terminal de buses Parrita station.

Where does the Manuel Antonio National Park to Carate bus arrive?

Manuel Antonio National Park to Carate bus services, operated by Tracopa, arrive at Palmar Norte station.

Can I drive from Manuel Antonio National Park to Carate?

Yes, the driving distance between Manuel Antonio National Park to Carate is 258 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Manuel Antonio National Park to Carate.

Where can I stay near Carate?

There are 147+ hotels available in Carate. Prices start at $37.14 per night.
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