Santa Teresa to Manuel Antonio

195 km (121 miles)

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Santa Teresa

Santa Teresa is a bohemian surf paradise on the Nicoya Peninsula, beloved for its powerful waves, yoga retreats, and spectacular sunsets. This trendy destination attracts surfers, wellness seekers, and those looking for an off-the-beaten-path beach experience.

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Manuel Antonio

Manuel Antonio is home to one of Costa Rica's most visited national parks, where pristine white-sand beaches meet lush rainforest. Spot monkeys, sloths, and colorful birds while enjoying some of the most beautiful coastal scenery in Central America.

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Transportation Options

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Rental Car

Distance: 195 km (121 miles)

Drive time: ~5 hours

Take the ferry, then drive south along the coast. Includes ferry crossing.

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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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Vamos Adobe Kayak

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Shuttle

Duration: ~6 hours

Includes ferry crossing. Scenic coastal journey.

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Interbus Costa Rica Shuttle Ride CR

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Flight

Route: TMU (Tambor) → XQP (Quepos)

Duration: 30 minutes

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Sansa

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Bus

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