How to Get to Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica | Caribbean Coast

Find the Best Travel Options to Puerto Viejo: Flights, Car Rentals, or Shuttles

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Domestic flight, Costa Rica

Domestic Flights: The Quickest Option

The most convenient way to reach the Caribbean coast is by taking a domestic flight from San José International Airport to Limón Airport. Domestic flights are a quick, affordable, and easy option, with travel time taking only 30-40 minutes. The experience is also quite scenic, offering stunning aerial views. For more information, visit the Sansa Airlines website.

From Limón to Puerto Viejo

Once you arrive in Limón, you can:

  • Rent a Car: Adobe Rent a Car is a great option. You can request a car drop-off directly at Limón Airport.
  • Shuttle Transfer: Take a short and convenient shuttle ride to Puerto Viejo.
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Driving from San José to the Caribbean Coast

If you prefer to drive, you can go directly from San José to Puerto Viejo. The journey takes approximately 4-5 hours, allowing you to explore the beautiful Costa Rican landscapes along the way.

Shuttle Services

For those who want a hassle-free option, companies like Caribe Shuttle offer comfortable and reliable transfers to the Caribbean coast, including Puerto Viejo.

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