Route Pura Vida

Manuel Antonio National Park to Corcovado National Park

263 km (164 miles)

Beach scene at Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica
From

Manuel Antonio National Park

Costa Rica's most-visited park, where rainforest spills onto white-sand beaches and four monkey species.

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Mountain landscape at Corcovado National Park, Costa Rica
To

Corcovado National Park

Costa Rica's wildest park, on the remote Osa Peninsula, with the country's densest wildlife.

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Transportation Options

Rental Car

Distance: 263 km (164 mi)
Duration: ~5.5 hours

From Manuel Antonio National Park, take Costanera Sur (Route 34) for 99 km, then Carretera Interamericana Sur (Route 2) for the final 32 km into Corcovado National Park.

Highways used

  • Rt 34 Costanera Sur 99 km · 1 hour 29 min
  • Rt 2 Carretera Interamericana Sur 32 km · 28 min

Note: Costa Rica traffic, weather and road conditions can greatly increase your drive time. It's always best to check with Waze before heading out. Read more on how to drive in Costa Rica.

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Shuttle

Duration: ~6 hours

Private and shared shuttle services available; check with operators for current schedules and pricing.

Note: Shuttles come in shared and private flavors with different costs and trade-offs. Read more on taking a shuttle in Costa Rica.

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Flight

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