If you are in Quepos..

Ok, now that you’ve arrived in Quepos, you can breathe a sigh of relief, you’re almost here. All you need to do now is catch the local bus which runs from the Quepos bus station to Manuel Antonio National Park every half hour. The bus fare is 110 colones, about $0.35USD. Then, just keep your eyes open for the Manuel Antonio Football field. It’s a pretty popular stop and with the help of our map it should be relatively easy to spot. Across the street you will see a pharmacy and a doctor’s office, we’re located below them. So, follow the arrow pointing down the stairs to Backpackers Manuel Antonio and there you are sure to be greeted by a smile and a kind word of welcome.

Comming to Quepos...

Travel to the area is easy and can be done in a number of different ways. Regularly scheduled air service is available through Sansa Airlines, the flight takes 20 minutes. It is a three and a half hour or more, drive by car or bus from San José depending on the weather and traffic.

Direct buses leave from Coca Cola bus terminal in San José three times a day. These are large, comfortable Mercedes buses.

If you are renting a car it is advisable to rent a 4X4 vehible because certain sections of the road can be difficult.
Bus service between Quepos' main terminal and the national park departs every half hour from 5:00 am. till 10:00 pm.

 
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