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Costa Rica Distances
Official list of cantons and its districts of each province in Costa Rica.
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Find here distances in
minutes and kilometers between main Cities, Beaches and
Towns of Costa Rica. This chart shows an estimated time
for driving distances by car from San Jose city to the
main cities, districts, towns, beaches, volcanoes and
tourism places of interest for each canton of Costa
Rica. The distance information listed on this page it is
estimated and was calculated based in our recent
experience made by our chauffeurs staff driving by car around Costa Rica's territory. In
addition you have to consider some areas with off roads,
local weather and traffic conditions for each place to
visit in Costa Rica. In Costa Rica Service Car Rental
Team supports the Ecotourism.
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San José Province and its cantons |
Main cities, districts, towns and places of interest in
San Jose |
Driving time from San José |
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Acosta:
Cangregal, Guatil, Palmichal, Sabanillas, San Ignacio de
Acosta |
San Ignacio de Acosta |
1.55 hrs |
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Alajuelita:
Alajuelita, Concepción, San Antonio, San Felipe, San
Josecito |
Alajuelita |
25
m |
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Aserrí:
Aserrí, Legua, Monterrey, Salitrillos, San Gabriel,
Tarbaca, Vuelta de Jorco |
Aserrí |
1.25 hrs |
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Curridabat:
Curridabat, Granadilla, Sánchez, Tirrases |
Curridabat |
30
m |
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Desamparados:
Damas, Desamparados, Frailes, Gravilias, Patarrá,
Rosario, San Antonio, San Cristóbal, San Juan de Dios,
San Miguel, San Rafael Abajo, San Rafael Arriba |
Desamparados |
35
m |
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Patarrá |
1.15 hrs |
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Dota:
Copey, Jardín, Santa María |
Santa Maria de Dota |
1.50 hrs |
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San Gerardo de Dota, road
map |
2.15 hrs |
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Savegre River, Cuenca |
2.45 hrs |
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Escazú:
(Escazú), San Antonio, San Rafael |
Escazu |
40
m |
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San Rafael |
30 m |
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Goicoechea:
Calle Blancos, Guadalupe, Ipís, Mata de Plátano, Purral,
Rancho Redondo, San Francisco |
Guadalupe |
45
m |
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Rancho Redondo |
1.15 hrs |
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León Cortes:
Llano Bonito, San Andrés
San Antonio, San Isidro, San Pablo, Santa Cruz |
San Pablo |
1.30 hrs |
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San Antonio |
1.50 hrs |
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Montes de Oca:
Mercedes, Sabanilla, San Rafael, San Pedro |
San Pedro |
25
m |
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Sabanilla |
45 m |
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Mora:
Colón ciudad, Guayabo, Picagres, Piedras Negras,
Tabarcia |
Ciudad Colon |
50
m |
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Moravia:
La Trinidad, San Jerónimo, San Vicente |
Moravia |
35
m |
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La Trinidad |
45 m |
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Pérez Zeledón:
Barú, Cajón, Daniel Flores, General, Páramo, Pejiballes,
Platanares, Río Nuevo, Rivas, San Isidro de El General,
San Pedro |
San Isidro del General |
3.30
hrs |
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Puriscal:
Barbacoas, Candelaria, Chirres,
Desamparados, Grifo Alto, Mercedes Sur, San Antonio, San
Rafael, Santiago |
Puriscal city |
1.50 hrs |
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San José (Capital):
Carmen, Catedral, Hatillo, Hospital, Mata Redonda,
Merced, Pavas, San Francisco de Dos Ríos, San Jose, San
Sebastián, Uruca, Zapote |
San Jose city downtown,
National Theater, Museo Nacional |
0
m |
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Tobias Bolanos Local
Airport
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20 m |
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Santa Ana:
Brasil, Piedades, Pozos, Salitral, Santa Ana, Uruca |
Santa Ana |
35
m |
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Piedades |
50 m |
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Tarrazú:
San Carlos, San Lorenzo, San Marcos |
San Marcos |
1.45 m |
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Tibás:
Anselmo Llorente, Cinco Esquinas, Colima, León XIII, San
Juan |
Tibas |
25
m |
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Turrubares:
San Juan de Mata, San Luis, San Pablo, San Pedro |
San Pablo |
1.30 hrs |
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Vázquez de Coronado:
Cascajal, Dulce Nombre de Jesús, Patalillo, San Isidro,
San Rafael |
Coronado town
 |
1.15
hrs |
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San Isidro |
1.25 hrs |
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Basilica de Coronado (Church)
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1.15 hrs
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Alajuela Province and its cantons |
Main districts, cities, towns, volcanoes and places of
interest in Alajuela. |
Driving time from San Jose |
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Alajuela (Main city):
Alajuela, Carrizal, Desamparados, Guácima, La Garita,
Río Segundo, Sabanilla, San Antonio, San Isidro, San
José, San Rafael, Sarapiquí, Tambor, Turrúcares |
Alajuela city |
45
m |
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Juan Santamaria International Airport |
25 m |
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Rio Segundo |
25 m |
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La
Garita |
1.15 hrs |
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Alforo Ruiz:
Brisas, Guadalupe, Laguna, Palmira, Tapezco, Zapote,
Zarcero |
Zarcero |
2.25 hrs |
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Atenas:
Atenas, Concepción, Jesús, Mercedes, San Isidro, San
José, Santa Eulalia |
Atenas city
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1.45 hrs |
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Grecia:
Bolívar, Grecia, Puente de Piedra, Río Cuarto, San
Isidro, San José, San Roque, Tacares |
Grecia city |
1.25 hrs |
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Guatuso:
Buenavista, Cote, San Rafael |
San Rafael |
5
hrs |
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Los Chiles:
Caño Negro, El Amparo, Los Chiles, San Jorge |
Los Chiles |
6
hrs |
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Naranjo:
Cirrí Sur, Naranjo, Rosario, San Jerónimo, San José, San
Juan, San Miguel |
Naranjo city |
1.30 hrs |
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Orotina:
Ceiba, Coyolar, Hacienda Vieja, Mastate, Orotina |
Orotina city
 |
2
hrs |
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Palmares:
Buenos Aires, Candelaria, Esquipulas
Granja, Palmares, Santiago, Zaragoza |
Palmares |
1.45 hrs |
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Peñas Blancas: |
Costa Rica's borber line with Nicaragua |
6.45 hrs |
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Poas:
Carrillos, Sabana Redonda, San Juan, San Pedro del
volcan Poas , San Rafael |
Carillos de Poas |
1.35 hrs |
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Poas Volcano
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1.55 hrs |
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San Carlos:
Aguas Zarcas, Buenavista, Cutris, Florencia, La Fortuna,
Monterrey, Palmera, Pital, Pocosol, Ciudad Quesada,
Tigra, Venado, Venecia |
Ciudad Quesada city |
2.45 hrs |
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La Fortuna city |
3.30 hrs |
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Arenal Volcano
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3.45 hrs |
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Arenal Lake |
4.15 hrs |
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San Mateo:
Desmonte, Jesús María, San Mateo |
San Mateo
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2 hrs |
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San Ramón:
Alfaro, Angeles, Concepción, Peñas Blancas, Piedades
Norte, Piedades Sur, San Isidro, San Juan, San Rafael,
San Ramón, Santiago, Volio, Zapotal |
San Ramon city
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1.45
hrs |
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Upala:
Aguas Claras, Bijagua, Delicias, Dos Ríos, San José (Pizote),
Upala, Yolillal |
Upala |
6 hrs |
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Aguas Claras |
6.30 hrs |
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Tenorio Volcano and National Park |
6.30 hrs |
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Valverde Vega:
Rodríguez, San Pedro, Sarchí Norte, Sarchí Sur, Toro
Amarrillo |
Sarchi |
1.50 hrs |
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Cartago Province and its cantons |
Main districts, cities, towns, volcanoes and places of
interest in Cartago. |
Driving time from San José |
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Alvarado:
Capellades, Cervantes, Pacayas |
Pacayas |
2.15
hrs |
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Cartago (Main city):
Aguacaliente (San Francisco), Carmen, Corralillo, Dulce
Nombre, Granadilla, Guadalupe (Arenilla), Llano Grande,
Occidental, Oriental,San Nicolás, Tierra Blanca |
Cartago city
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1.30 hrs |
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Irazu Volcano National Park
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2.35 hrs |
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Basilica nuestra Señora de Los Angeles
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1.45 hrs |
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Tobosi Eco Museum |
1.45 hrs |
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El Guarco:
Patio de Agua, San Isidro, Tejar, Tobosi |
Tejar del Guarco |
1.45 hrs |
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Kurieti Idian's History Museum |
2.15 hrs |
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Jiménez:
Juan Viñas, Pejibaye, Tucurrique |
Juan Viñas |
2.20 hrs |
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Tucurrique |
3.15 hrs |
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La Unión:
Concepción, ,Dulce Nombre, Río Azul, San Diego, San
Juan, San Rafael, San Ramón, Tres Ríos |
Tres Rios |
1
hrs |
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San Ramon de Tres Rios |
1.30 hrs |
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Oreamuno:
Cipreses, Cot, Potrero Cerrado, San Rafael, Santa Rosa |
San Rafael |
2.15
hrs |
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Paraiso:
Cachí, Orosi, Paraíso, Santiago |
Paraiso |
2.35 hrs |
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Valle de Orosi |
2.50 hrs |
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Cachi
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3 hrs |
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Tapanti National Park |
3.15 hrs |
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Turrialba:
La Suiza, Pavones, Peralta, Santa Cruz, Santa Rosa,
Santa Teresita, Tayutic, Tres Equis, Tuis, Turrialba |
Turrialba city |
3
hrs |
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Turrialba Volcano |
3.50 hrs |
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Heredia Province and its cantons |
Main cities, towns, districts, volcanoes and places of
interest in Heredia. |
Driving time from San José |
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Barva:
Barva, San José de la Montaña, San Pablo, San Pedro, San
Roque, Santa Lucía |
Barba city |
1.40 hrs |
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San Jose de la Montaña |
2 hrs |
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Barva volcano |
2.25 hrs |
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Belén:
La Asunción, , La Ribera, San Antonio de Belen |
Belen city |
25
m |
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Flores:
Asunción, Ribera, San Joaquín de Flores |
San Joaquin de Flores |
30
m |
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Heredia (Main city):
Heredia, Mercedes, San Francisco, , Ulloa, Vara Blanca |
Heredia city |
50
m |
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San Isidro:
Concepción, San Francisco, San Isidro, San José |
San Isidro |
35
m |
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San Pablo:
San Pablo de Heredia |
San Pablo |
45
m |
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San Rafael:
Angeles, Concepción, San Josecito, San Rafael, Santiago |
San Rafael |
1.30 hrs |
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Santa Bárbara:
Jesús, Purabá, San Juan, San Pedro, Santa Bárbara, Santo
Domingo |
Santa Barbara |
1.40 hrs |
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Santo Domingo:
Pará, Paracito, San Miguel, San Vicente, Santa Rosa,
Santo Domingo, Santo Tomás, Tures |
Santo Domingo |
45
m |
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Sarapiquí:
Cureña, Horquetas, La Virgen, Llanuras de Gaspar, Puerto
Viejo de Sarapiqui |
Puerto Viejo |
2.50 hrs |
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Guanacaste Province and its cantons |
Main beaches, cities, districts, towns and volcanoes
in Guanacaste. |
Driving time from San José |
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Abangares:
Colorado, Juntas de Abangares, San Juan
Sierra |
Abangares city |
2.50 hrs |
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Bagaces:
Bagaces, La Fortuna, Mogote, Río Narando |
Bagaces city |
3.30 hrs |
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Cañas:
Bebedero, Cañas, Palmira, Porozal, San Miguel |
Cañas city |
3
hrs |
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Carrillo:
Belén, Filadelfia, Palmira, Sardinal |
Filadelfia |
5.50 hrs |
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Hojancha:
Hojancha, Huacas, Monte Romo, Puerto Carrillo |
Hojancha |
5
hrs |
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La Cruz:
Garita, La Cruz, Santa Cecilia, Santa Elena |
La
Cruz |
5.45 hrs |
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Santa Rosa National Park |
6.30 hrs |
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Liberia (Main City):
Liberia, Cañas Dulces, Curubandé, Mayorga,
Nacascolo |
Liberia city |
4.15 hrs |
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Daniel Oduber International Airport |
4.40 hrs |
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Rincon de La Vieja Volcano and National
Park |
5.45 hrs |
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Nandayure:
Bejuco, Carmona, Porvenir, San Pablo, Santa Rita,
Zapotal |
Carmona |
4.30 hrs |
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Nicoya:
Belén de Nosarita, Mansión, Nicoya, Nosara, Quebrada
Honda, Sámara, San Antonio |
Nicoya city
It is part of Guanacate Province located on the route to
Samara and Nosara beach. If you are going from San Jose
by the international route 1, continue driving straight
ahead (2.25 hrs approximated). When you pass the
intersection to Las Juntas Town, drive around 15 minutes
more, then you must turn left and continue to the
Friendship Bridge "Puente de La Amistad", it is an
obligatory route over the Tempisque River. |
4 hrs |
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Samara beach |
4.30 hrs |
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Nosara beach |
5.15 hrs |
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Nosara Local Airport |
5.30 hrs |
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Santa Cruz:
Bolsón, Cabo de Velas, Cartagena, Cuajiniquil, Diriá,
Santa Cruz, Tamarindo, Tempate, Veintisiete de Abril |
Santa Cruz city |
4.30 hrs |
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Tamarindo local Airport |
5.35 hrs |
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Tamarindo beach and city |
5.50 hrs |
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Las Baulas National Park |
5.45 hrs |
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Cabo Velas |
5.45 hrs |
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Las Baulas beach |
6
hrs |
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Playa Grande |
6
hrs |
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Avellas beach |
5.50 hrs |
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Tilarán:
Arenal, Libano, Quebrada Grande, Santa Rosa, Tierras
Morenas, Tilarán, Tronadora |
Tilaran |
5
hrs |
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Arenal lake |
5.45 hrs |
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Puntarenas Province and its cantons |
Main districts, cities, beaches, towns and places of interest
in Puntarenas. |
Driving time from San José |
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Aguirre:
Naranjito, Quepos, Savegre |
Quepos city |
4.35 hrs |
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Quepos Local Airport |
5
hrs |
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Manuel Antonio beach |
5.20 hrs |
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Manuel Antonio National Park |
5.45 hrs |
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Buenos Aires:
Biolley, Boruca, Buenos Aires, Chánguena, Colinas, Pilas,
Potrero Grande, Volcán, |
Buenos Aires |
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Cóbano |
Cobano |
5
hrs |
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Lepanto |
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5.30 hrs |
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Corredores:
Canoas, Corredor, La Cuesta, Laurel |
Paso Canoas Costa Rica's border line with Panamá |
7.50 hrs |
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Coto Brus:
Agua Buena, Limoncito, Pittier, Sabalito, San Vito |
San Vito |
6
hrs |
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Esparza:
Espíritu Santo, Macacona, San Jerónimo, San Juan Grande,
San Rafael |
Esparza city |
1.50 hrs |
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Garabito:
Jacó, Tárcoles |
Jaco beach
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2.50 hrs |
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Herradura beach |
2.20 hrs |
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Rio Tarcoles |
2.20 hrs |
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Carara National Park |
2.45 hrs |
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Playa Hermosa |
3.15 hrs |
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Golfito:
Golfito, Guycará, Pavón, Puerto Jiménez |
Golfito city |
8.45
hrs |
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Golfito Local Airport |
8.55 hrs |
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Puerto Jimenez |
9
hrs |
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Montes de Oro:
Miramar, San Isidro, Unión |
Miramar |
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Osa, Peninzula de Osa:
Bahía Ballena, Palmar, Piedras Blancas, Puerto Cortés,
Sierpe, |
Puerto Cortes |
6.50 |
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Dominical beach |
6
hrs |
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Palmar Sur Local Airport |
7.15 hrs |
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Sierpe |
8 hrs |
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Drake Bay |
9.15 hrs |
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Parrita:
Parrita |
Parrita town |
3
hrs |
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Puntarenas (Main city):
Acapulco, Barranca, Chacarita, Chira, Chomes, Cóbano,
Guacinal, Lepanto, Manzanillo, Monteverde, Paquera,
Pitahaya, Puntarenas |
Puntarenas city |
2.35 hrs |
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Ferry Station in Puntarenas city to Playa Naranjo and
Paquera |
2.45 hrs |
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Puerto Caldera |
2.50 hrs |
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Barranca |
2.15 hrs |
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Monteverde |
4
hrs |
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Chomes |
2.55 hrs |
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Paquera |
4.30 hrs |
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Tambor local airport |
5
hrs |
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Tambor beach |
5.15 hrs |
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Cobano |
5.25 hrs |
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Montezuma beach |
5.45 hrs |
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Mal Pais beach |
6.40 hrs |
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Limón Province and its cantons |
Main cities, beaches, districts, towns and places of
interest in Limón. |
Driving time from San José |
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Guácimo:
Duacarí, Guácimo, Mercedes, Pocora, Río Jiménez |
Guacimo city |
2.20 hrs |
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Limón (Main city):
Limón, Matama, Río Blanco, Valle La Estrella |
Limon city |
4.25
hrs |
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Puerto Moin |
3.45 hrs |
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In Puerto Moín is located
the "Embarcadero" is a boat
service station in Puerto Moin of Limon. From here many
tourisms visit and return by boat from
Tortuguero National Park.
Also this embarcadero is a rental car point used by
Service Car Rental. |
4.50 hr |
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Matina:
Batán, Carrandí, Matina |
Matina city |
3.10 hrs |
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Pococí:
Cariari, Colorado, Guápiles, Jiménez, Rita, Roxana |
Guapiles city
On the road 32 from San Jose city to the Caribbean coast
of Costa Rica you will see the Mountains of Braulio
Carrillo National Park.
Rio Danta is a
restaurant located in Guapiles city. This is a rent a
car point used to drop off and pick up vehicles for
customers of Service Car Rental. |
1.30 hrs |
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Siquirres:
Alegría, Cairo, Florida, Germania, Pacuarito, Siquirres |
Siquirres city |
2.45 hrs |
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Talamanaca:
Bratsi, Cahuita, Sixaola |
Cahuita beach |
5.30 hrs |
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Puerto Viejo de Limon |
6
hrs |
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Mansanillo |
6.45 hrs |
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Sixaola |
8
hrs |
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Provinces |
Main Cities and Towns of Costa Rica distances chart
(distances in kilometers). |
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San José |
San José |
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52 |
Empalme |
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134 |
82 |
San Isidro del General |
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Alajuela |
17 |
69 |
153 |
Alajuela |
|
41 |
93 |
177 |
24 |
Atenas |
|
73 |
125 |
209 |
56 |
60 |
Ciudad Quesada |
|
81 |
133 |
217 |
64 |
68 |
8 |
Florencia |
|
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Cartago |
23 |
29 |
111 |
40 |
54 |
96 |
108 |
Cartago |
|
68 |
79 |
156 |
85 |
99 |
141 |
153 |
45 |
Turrialba |
|
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Heredia |
12 |
64 |
146 |
12 |
36 |
68 |
76 |
35 |
80 |
Heredia |
|
67 |
119 |
201 |
79 |
103 |
57 |
65 |
119 |
164 |
67 |
Puerto Viejo |
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Limón |
131 |
180 |
264 |
148 |
172 |
181 |
189 |
151 |
106 |
131 |
124 |
Limón |
|
47 |
96 |
180 |
64 |
88 |
97 |
105 |
70 |
70 |
47 |
57 |
84 |
Guápiles |
|
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Puntarenas
|
115 |
167 |
249 |
98 |
79 |
108 |
116 |
138 |
183 |
103 |
170 |
246 |
162 |
Puntarenas |
|
99 |
151 |
233 |
82 |
58 |
95 |
103 |
113 |
158 |
94 |
161 |
225 |
141 |
21 |
Caldera |
|
117 |
169 |
251 |
100 |
76 |
144 |
152 |
131 |
176 |
112 |
179 |
243 |
159 |
75 |
54 |
Jacó |
|
192 |
244 |
326 |
175 |
151 |
119 |
227 |
182 |
227 |
187 |
254 |
333 |
239 |
150 |
129 |
75 |
Quepos |
|
162 |
110 |
28 |
179 |
199 |
235 |
243 |
139 |
187 |
174 |
241 |
290 |
219 |
187 |
172 |
118 |
43 |
Dominical |
|
201 |
149 |
67 |
218 |
242 |
274 |
282 |
178 |
223 |
213 |
280 |
329 |
348 |
288 |
267 |
213 |
138 |
95 |
Buenos Aires |
|
309 |
262 |
180 |
331 |
351 |
387 |
395 |
291 |
336 |
326 |
393 |
442 |
371 |
339 |
324 |
270 |
195 |
152 |
146 |
Golfito |
|
320 |
268 |
186 |
337 |
358 |
393 |
401 |
291 |
342 |
332 |
399 |
448 |
379 |
355 |
347 |
284 |
209 |
162 |
123 |
54 |
Paso Canoas |
|
332 |
285 |
203 |
354 |
374 |
410 |
418 |
314 |
359 |
349 |
416 |
465 |
394 |
362 |
347 |
293 |
218 |
175 |
169 |
127 |
159 |
Puerto Jiménez |
|
271 |
219 |
137 |
288 |
312 |
344 |
352 |
248 |
293 |
283 |
333 |
399 |
418 |
338 |
317 |
263 |
190 |
165 |
74 |
69 |
49 |
152 |
San Vito |
|
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Guanacaste
|
217 |
269 |
351 |
200 |
176 |
185 |
187 |
240 |
285 |
205 |
272 |
348 |
264 |
132 |
127 |
191 |
263 |
309 |
433 |
461 |
471 |
454 |
486 |
Liberia |
|
149 |
201 |
283 |
132 |
108 |
131 |
159 |
172 |
217 |
137 |
204 |
280 |
196 |
65 |
59 |
123 |
198 |
241 |
365 |
393 |
403 |
416 |
398 |
68 |
PuenteTenpisque |
|
202 |
254 |
336 |
185 |
164 |
210 |
202 |
225 |
273 |
197 |
264 |
333 |
249 |
118 |
113 |
161 |
242 |
295 |
412 |
442 |
452 |
465 |
467 |
83 |
53 |
Nicoya |
|
253 |
305 |
387 |
236 |
212 |
221 |
213 |
276 |
314 |
238 |
305 |
384 |
300 |
169 |
164 |
218 |
293 |
336 |
453 |
483 |
493 |
506 |
500 |
36 |
104 |
75 |
Playas del Coco |
|
274 |
326 |
408 |
257 |
233 |
272 |
264 |
297 |
335 |
269 |
336 |
405 |
321 |
190 |
185 |
239 |
314 |
357 |
478 |
524 |
534 |
527 |
549 |
69 |
125 |
72 |
61 |
Tamarindo |
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191 |
243 |
325 |
174 |
150 |
115 |
107 |
214 |
252 |
186 |
253 |
322 |
236 |
107 |
102 |
156 |
231 |
274 |
391 |
421 |
431 |
444 |
446 |
70 |
42 |
95 |
106 |
139 |
Tilarán |
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304 |
346 |
428 |
277 |
253 |
223 |
215 |
317 |
355 |
289 |
383 |
425 |
341 |
210 |
205 |
259 |
334 |
377 |
494 |
524 |
534 |
547 |
549 |
77 |
171 |
160 |
113 |
146 |
173 |
Peñas Blancas |
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Costa Rica Map, Main Cities and Towns:
Jaco, Quepos, Liberia, Nicoya, Arenal, Guapiles, Limon, Golfito, Puerto Viejo, Puntarenas, San Jose, Alajuela etc.
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Costa Rica Beaches and Cities
Map.
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