Santa Teresa to Puerto Viejo

380 km (236 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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Puerto Viejo

Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is a laid-back Caribbean paradise known for its stunning beaches, and Afro-Caribbean culture. Enjoy world-class surf at Salsa Brava, explore nearby Cahuita National Park, and savor delicious Caribbean cuisine.

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Transportation Options

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Rental Car

Distance: 380 km (236 miles)

Duration: ~8 hours

Long cross-country journey via San José. Consider flying or multi-day trip.

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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: ~9 hours

Very long journey. Flying strongly recommended.

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Interbus Costa Rica Shuttle Ride CR

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Flight

Route: TMU (Tambor) → LIO (Limón)

Duration: 65 minutes

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Sansa

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Bus

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