#getting around

Stories tagged #getting around on Toorizta Articles.

A van drives along a coastal road lined with palm trees at sunset in Costa Rica

In Uvita, the Bus Drops You on the Highway. Plan the Last Kilometer First.

Uvita's bus is a long-haul Tracopa service that drops you on Route 34, not in town. Which ride to pick, and how to reach the park gate. Ask us.

Aerial view of Uvita's Whale's Tail sandbar meeting the ocean, framed by forested mountains

Getting to Uvita: There Is No Airport, and Not Every Bus Stops There

There is no airport at Uvita and not every southbound bus stops there. Which road, which Tracopa departure, and whether you need a car once you arrive

How to Get to Santa Teresa: Work Backwards From the 3 p.m. Ferry

Eight gulf crossings a day, and the 3 p.m. is the last with light to spare. How to pick your route to Santa Teresa from the hour you land. Ask us.

Rural paved road through green countryside with hills, seen from a car with the hood and side mirror visible

LIR to the Papagayo Gulf: There Is No Bus From the Terminal

Liberia airport is 12 km from town and the beach buses start downtown. How families reach Playa Panama and the peninsula, and when a car pays off.

A Princess Cruises ship anchored near forested islands in a calm bay at dusk

Your Ship Docks in Limon for a Day: How Far Can You Actually Get?

Docking at Limon on a cruise? Cahuita fits a port day, Tortuguero does not. MEPE's return bus times and SINAC park hours decide your day. Ask us.

Palm trees lean over a quiet sandy beach with driftwood, calm sea and hills in the distance

Boat or Drive to Drake Bay? The Schedule Decides, Not the Road

Sierpe boats to Drake Bay leave at 11:30am, and the return goes early. How the timetable, not the road, shapes your Osa arrival and your last morning.