Shared Shuttle
from San Jose to
Santa Teresa,
Montezuma
& El Carmen
For Only: $60 by passenger
Duration: 4.5 Hours (approx.)
This trip usually takes about 4.5 hours, but it could take up to 5 hours depending on traffic conditions and the drop-off location.
Pick up Areas:
- San Jose Downtown
- or San Jose Airport (Juan Santamaria Intl Airport)
Operated by:
Santa Teresa Adventure.
The most AFFORDABLE
and COMFORTABLE way
to reach Nicoya Peninsula.
Departures from San Jose to Montezuma, Santa Teresa & El Carmen
Morning Departures:
From San Jose City: 5:30 am
From Alajuela Hotels (near the airport): 6:30 am,
“The closest pick up point from the airport is at “Restaurante Denny’s Alajuela”
Afternoon Departures:
From San Jose City: 14:00 pm
From Alajuela Hotels (near the airport): 14:45 pm
Please Note:
Drop-off service included in the price is available only for hotels located along Route 160, Route 164 (Montezuma), and Cobano Road, providing access to Santa Teresa and El Carmen.
The shuttle service from San José to Santa Teresa, Montezuma, or El Carmen includes a seamless van–ferry–van transfer upon arrival in Puntarenas. The ferry ticket is included in the fare, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free travel experience.
The ferry crossing takes approximately one hour.
The Puntarenas–Paquera ferry is a tourist experience in itself: a scenic journey across the Gulf of Nicoya where the journey is as enjoyable as the destination. Along the way, passengers can admire islands, mangroves, and marine wildlife in a relaxed and secure environment.
It is an efficient and strategic connection between Costa Rica’s Central Pacific and the Nicoya Peninsula, optimizing travel time while enhancing the overall experience—without the stress of driving long road routes.
Looking for a hassle-free and friendly way to reach Santa Teresa, Montezuma or El Carmen?
Look no further than our transportation service. We offer the best price guarantee, ensuring that you get the most value for your money.With our experienced and knowledgeable drivers, you can relax and enjoy the ride while we take care of the rest. Book your ride with us today and experience the convenience and friendliness of our transportation service.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
- Pick-up time is an estimate and may vary by 15 minutes in either direction. Clients should wait at the assigned pick-up point 15 minutes before the designated pick-up time. The shuttle will wait for clients for a maximum of 5 minutes. If, after that waiting period, the client is not on board, the shuttle will leave without the client, and the client will NOT receive a refund.
- You are allowed 1 large bag or backpack and 1 carry-on size (computer bag) per person.
- There is a $15 fee for each extra piece of luggage, odd or size/weight luggage.
- For locations 5 miles out from the location point in the list above, there is an additional cost.
