PRIVATE SHUTTLE
Ocotal (Guanacaste) to Manuel Antonio / Quepos
6,5 H1-12 passengersDoor-to-door
How much does a private shuttle from Ocotal (Guanacaste) to Manuel Antonio / Quepos cost?
Prices in USD per vehicle. All-inclusive: A/C, WiFi, water, child seats, door-to-door.
What is the drive from Ocotal (Guanacaste) to Manuel Antonio / Quepos like?
Travel from Ocotal to Manuel Antonio, one of Costa Rica's most beloved national parks with white-sand beaches, monkeys, and sloths. The journey takes you from the Guanacaste to the Central Pacific, showcasing Costa Rica's incredible landscape diversity. The journey takes approximately 6,5 H in our comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles.
What can you see between Ocotal (Guanacaste) and Manuel Antonio / Quepos?
Ocotal Bay
Dive sites
Manuel Antonio National Park
Playa Espadilla
Quepos Marina
What are the road conditions from Ocotal (Guanacaste) to Manuel Antonio / Quepos?
Short paved road from Playas del Coco, beautiful elevated approach with bay views. Paved Costanera highway. The road up to Manuel Antonio from Quepos is steep but paved.
Traveler Tip
Book Manuel Antonio National Park tickets online in advance — daily visitor limits apply during high season
Is the shuttle from Ocotal (Guanacaste) to Manuel Antonio / Quepos 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 Ocotal to Manuel Antonio costs $395 for up to 6 passengers — that's just $99 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 — flexible stops along the way (scenic viewpoints, coffee farm, lunch in a local town — your call).
About travel times
Google Maps may show a shorter time, but real driving conditions in Costa Rica are different. Plan for 6,5 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 Ocotal (Guanacaste) to Manuel Antonio / Quepos 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: Ask your driver about the best time to visit Manuel Antonio — morning is usually best for wildlife and clear views. Our drivers are locals who know the area and can share tips you won't find in guidebooks.
Frequently asked about Ocotal (Guanacaste) → Manuel Antonio / Quepos
How much does a private shuttle from Ocotal (Guanacaste) to Manuel Antonio / Quepos cost?
Private shuttle from Ocotal (Guanacaste) to Manuel Antonio / Quepos starts at $420 USD per vehicle (1-5 passengers). The price is per vehicle, not per person — 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 Ocotal (Guanacaste) to Manuel Antonio / Quepos take?
The drive from Ocotal (Guanacaste) to Manuel Antonio / Quepos takes approximately 6,5 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 Ocotal (Guanacaste) to Manuel Antonio / Quepos private?
Yes. Every Private Travel CR shuttle is fully private — 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 Ocotal (Guanacaste)?
Yes, we offer door-to-door pickup anywhere in Ocotal (Guanacaste) — 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 Manuel Antonio / Quepos
We pick up at any of these properties. Click for shuttle pricing from Manuel Antonio / Quepos to anywhere in Costa Rica.
Other routes from Ocotal (Guanacaste)
Plan your trip
Travel GuidesManuel Antonio Costa Rica Travel Guide 2026 — A Local's Complete Plan
Everything you need to plan a Manuel Antonio trip in 2026 — where it is, how to get there, when to visit, how many days, where to stay (hilltop vs beachfront), what to do, and which days the national park is closed. From a driver who lives nearby.
14 min readRead
Travel TipsManuel Antonio vs Tamarindo: Which Costa Rica Beach Is Right for You?
Two of Costa Rica's most popular beach towns, side by side. Vibe, wildlife, surf, food, distance from airports — pick the one that matches your trip.
8 min readRead
WildlifeWhere to See Sloths in Costa Rica: The 7 Best Spots (From a Local)
A local driver's honest guide to seeing sloths in Costa Rica — the parks where sightings are almost guaranteed, the hidden trails locals use, and the rescue centers worth visiting (plus which to skip).
9 min readRead
Ready to book?
Get your private shuttle from Ocotal (Guanacaste) to Manuel Antonio / Quepos starting at $420 USD
Book Now