Ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera
The ferry is the quickest way to get there by car from San Jose or the Central Pacific.
It costs about $10 to bring your car on the ferry with a few extra bucks for each passengers. There is often a wait time during Christmas time and the busy seasons.
The trip lasts about one and a half hours and provides some nice views. There are food and drinks sold on the ferry.
FERRY SCHEDULE
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To the Southern Part: |
Puntarenas -> Paquera |
Paquera -> Puntarenas |
High season schedule |
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4:30 |
4:30 |
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6:30 |
6:30 |
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8:30 |
8:30 |
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10:30 |
10:30 |
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12:30 |
12:30 |
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14:30 |
14:30 |
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16:30 |
16:30 |
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18:30 |
18:30 |
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20:30 |
22:00 |
Low season schedule |
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6:30 |
4:30 |
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10:30 |
8:30 |
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14:30 |
12:30 |
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18:30 |
16:30 |
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22:30 |
20:30 |
In high season, and especially around Christmas and Easter, be prepared to wait some time in the ferry line-up. Break-ins are not uncommon here, so don't leave your car unattended |
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