Getting to Puerto Jimenez by Bus
A comprehensive guide to reach Puerto Jimenez using public transportation
1
From the Airport to San José
💰 Cost: Approximately $6
🚏 Bus stop is located next to the airport
2
From TUASA Terminal: Choose Your Route
Option 1: Direct Route
⏰ Departure time: 12:00 PM
💰 Cost: approximately $17
Option 2: Via Golfito
🚌 Take a bus to Golfito or Río Claro ($17). Some buses go all the way to Golfito, but others only pass through Río Claro.
San José → Golfito
| Time | Route |
|---|---|
| 6:30 am | Costanera |
| 7:00 am | Cerro de la Muerte |
| 3:30 pm | Costanera |
| 10:10 pm | Costanera |
San José → Río Claro
| Time | Route |
|---|---|
| 5:00 am | Cerro de la Muerte |
| 5:30 am | Costanera |
| 6:30 am | Costanera |
| 7:00 am | Cerro de la Muerte |
| 7:31 am | Costanera |
| 7:40 am | Cerro de la Muerte |
| 10:00 am | Cerro de la Muerte |
| 10:15 am | Costanera |
| 11:00 am | Costanera |
| 1:00 pm | Cerro de la Muerte |
3
Final Leg - Boat Service
⛴️ Take the boat to ($19)
Boat Schedule — Muelle Municipal (Golfito → Puerto Jiménez)
Mon – Fri
- 7:00 am
- 10:00 am
- 1:00 pm
- 4:30 pm
Saturday
- 8:00 am
- 11:00 am
- 3:00 pm
Sunday
- 10:00 am
- 3:00 pm
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