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PRIVATE SHUTTLE

Manuel Antonio / Quepos to Nosara (Playa Guiones Area)

5,5 H1-12 passengersDoor-to-door

How much does a private shuttle from Manuel Antonio / Quepos to Nosara (Playa Guiones Area) cost?

Hyundai Staria
1-5 PAX Β· Hyundai Staria
$405
Toyota Hiace
6-9 PAX Β· Toyota Hiace
$450
Maxus V90
10-12 PAX Β· Maxus V90
$535

Prices in USD per vehicle. All-inclusive: A/C, WiFi, water, child seats, door-to-door.

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What is the drive from Manuel Antonio / Quepos to Nosara (Playa Guiones Area) like?

Travel from Manuel Antonio to Nosara, a bohemian surf and yoga paradise with pristine beaches and lush jungle. The journey takes you from the Central Pacific to the Guanacaste, showcasing Costa Rica's incredible landscape diversity. The journey takes approximately 5,5 H in our comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles.

What can you see between Manuel Antonio / Quepos and Nosara (Playa Guiones Area)?

Manuel Antonio National Park
Playa Espadilla
Playa Guiones (surf)
Playa Pelada
Nosara Biological Reserve

What are the road conditions from Manuel Antonio / Quepos to Nosara (Playa Guiones Area)?

Paved Costanera highway. The road up to Manuel Antonio from Quepos is steep but paved. Paved road to Nosara. Some internal roads in town are gravel but well-maintained.

Traveler Tip

Nosara has strict development regulations, keeping it beautifully natural β€” don't miss Playa Guiones at sunset

Is the shuttle from Manuel Antonio / Quepos to Nosara (Playa Guiones Area) family-friendly?

Child seats included at no extra cost. Private vehicle with A/C, door-to-door service, and stops on request.

Budget breakdown

This private shuttle from Manuel Antonio to Nosara costs $405 for up to 6 passengers β€” that's just $101 per person for a group of 4. Compare that to individual taxi rides or shared shuttles with multiple stops. Private door-to-door service means no waiting, no extra stops, and your vacation time starts the moment you land. Want to extend the drive into a memorable day? Upgrade to our VIP transfer for $80 more β€” flexible stops along the way (scenic viewpoints, coffee farm, lunch in a local town β€” your call).

About travel times

Google Maps may show a shorter time, but real driving conditions in Costa Rica are different. Plan for 5,5 H for this route. Traffic, construction, and road conditions can add time. Our drivers know Costa Rica's roads and always get you there safely and comfortably.

Is the shuttle from Manuel Antonio / Quepos to Nosara (Playa Guiones Area) available 24/7?

Our service operates around the clock with no night surcharges. Drivers are positioned for pickups at all hours, and the rate remains the same regardless of departure time.

Local insider tip

Insider tip: Try to arrive at Nosara in time for sunset β€” it's one of the best experiences in Costa Rica. Ask your driver for restaurant recommendations in the area β€” they know the hidden local gems that tourists usually miss.

Frequently asked about Manuel Antonio / Quepos β†’ Nosara (Playa Guiones Area)

How much does a private shuttle from Manuel Antonio / Quepos to Nosara (Playa Guiones Area) cost?+
Private shuttle from Manuel Antonio / Quepos to Nosara (Playa Guiones Area) starts at $405 USD per vehicle (1-5 passengers). The price is per vehicle, not per person β€” everyone in your group travels together for the same flat rate. Larger vehicles for 6-18 passengers are available at higher tiers.
How long does the drive from Manuel Antonio / Quepos to Nosara (Playa Guiones Area) take?+
The drive from Manuel Antonio / Quepos to Nosara (Playa Guiones Area) takes approximately 5,5 H. Travel times can vary slightly depending on traffic, weather, and road conditions. Our drivers monitor conditions in real time to choose the fastest safe route.
Is the shuttle from Manuel Antonio / Quepos to Nosara (Playa Guiones Area) private?+
Yes. Every Private Travel CR shuttle is fully private β€” you ride only with your group, no shared seats with strangers. The price covers the entire vehicle door-to-door, including a professional bilingual driver, free WiFi, bottled water, free child seats on request, and full insurance.
Do you pick up at any address in Manuel Antonio / Quepos?+
Yes, we offer door-to-door pickup anywhere in Manuel Antonio / Quepos β€” hotels, Airbnbs, private villas, or any specific address you give us at booking. We confirm the exact pickup location 24 hours before your trip.

Top hotels in Nosara (Playa Guiones Area)

We pick up at any of these properties. Click for shuttle pricing from Nosara (Playa Guiones Area) to anywhere in Costa Rica.

Bodhi Tree Yoga Resort
Nosara
Lagarta Lodge
Nosara
The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel
Nosara

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