Puntarenas East Province to San Jose

Puntarenas East Province to San Jose

Puntarenas East Province
San Jose
Thu, May 16
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$47
 
 
$676

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Puntarenas East Province to San Jose Schedule

Puntarenas East Province to San Jose Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Minivan 4pax Any timeCRC 124,006
Sansa Airlines Economy #RZ101507:30 - 08:00CRC 74,600
Sansa Airlines Economy #RZ101709:10 - 10:00CRC 99,066
Sansa Airlines Economy #RZ107111:10 - 12:00CRC 99,066
Interbus Online Van 10pax 12:30 - 17:00CRC 27,123
Sansa Airlines Economy #RZ109314:00 - 14:50CRC 79,369
Sansa Airlines Economy #RZ570316:00 - 16:30CRC 58,737

Transportation from Puntarenas East Province to San Jose

Facts about the transport from Puntarenas East Province to San Jose

Cheapest Transport$47
Fastest Transport20m
Earliest Departure6:00 AM
Latest Departure5:10 PM
Departures per day107
Distance375 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCaribe Shuttle, Coach Costa Rica, Daytrip, Easy Ride, GetJet Airlines, GetTransfer LATAM, Interbus Online, Interbus Online, Jacamar Naturalist Tour, My Pink Bus, Osa Wild, Relaxury, RideCR, Sansa Airlines

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How to get from Puntarenas East Province to San Jose

When you want to get from Puntarenas East Province to San Jose, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Van
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Van ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 675.23. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi as a taxi ticket costs as low as USD 46.61.

How far is Puntarenas East Province from San Jose?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Puntarenas East Province to San Jose. Your trip will be a total of 234 miles (375 km). The flying distance is 177 miles (284 km).

How long does it take to get from Puntarenas East Province to San Jose?

The travel time from Puntarenas East Province to San Jose can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 8 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Puntarenas East Province to San Jose?

The cost of the trip from Puntarenas East Province to San Jose varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is GetTransfer LATAM: travelling by taxi expect to pay as low as USD 46.61 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 675.23.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Puntarenas East Province to San Jose:

  • Van price : USD 48.84 - USD 94.39;
  • Bus tickets - USD 51.64 to USD 51.64;
  • taxi+Van price: USD 57.63. From Puntarenas East Province to San Jose starting from 08:00 Manuel Antonio Hotel Transfer until 12:30 Manuel Antonio Hotel Transfer
  • Plane tickets - USD 111.31 to USD 186.04;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 46.61 to USD 675.23.

How many trips per day are there between Puntarenas East Province and San Jose?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Vans from Puntarenas East Province to San Jose depart during the day - there are approximately 18 departures a day.
  • Flights from Puntarenas East Province to San Jose depart during the day - there are approximately 16 departures a day.
  • 2 by taxi+Van from Puntarenas East Province to San Jose starting from 08:00 Manuel Antonio Hotel Transfer until 12:30 Manuel Antonio Hotel Transfer
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Puntarenas East Province to San Jose any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Puntarenas East Province to San Jose. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 111.31.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Puntarenas East Province to San Jose

GetJet Airlines, Sansa Airlines

Buses

Taking a bus from Puntarenas East Province to San Jose is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Puntarenas East Province to San Jose. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 46.61.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Vans

A shared van is another means of transport for traveling from Puntarenas East Province to San Jose. As far as travel time is concerned, it’s basically equal to a taxi ride, while price-wise it’s way more affordable. The majority of tourists book a van online in advance.

Sometimes, when trains or buses aren’t available, a van is your only way to get from Puntarenas East Province to San Jose.

Things to remember: while traveling by van, you might not have as much space for luggage as you would on a train or a plane. It’s a good idea to pack only the most useful things for a van trip and put them in a backpack that will be easy to carry around..

The most popular transport from Puntarenas East Province to San Jose

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Puntarenas East Province to San Jose? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% users took a plane.