NAVERIA · PILÓN · COSTA RICA
Getting to Naveria in Pilón, Pavones
A short domestic flight and an arranged pickup are our recommended option. If you prefer the road, arrive by rental car or arrange a transfer.
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01RecommendedFly to Golfito, then travel by car
San José (SJO) → Golfito (GLF) → Naveria
Flights depart from the domestic terminal at Juan Santamaría Airport (SJO). Flying takes about 50 minutes, excluding connections, check-in and onward transfers. Check schedules and seat availability with the airline.
After landing, we can arrange a pickup and road transfer from Golfito Airport to Naveria for USD 90 per vehicle, not per guest. Terms are confirmed when arranging your journey. We can also help arrange a rental car for collection on arrival.
From Golfito Airport: approximately 50.3 km, about 1 hour 20 minutes by car.
02Drive from San José
Juan Santamaría Airport (SJO) → Naveria
Travel by rental car or arrange a transfer from San José with us in advance. Transfer pricing is available on request.
From SJO via the coastal route: approximately 360 km, about 6 hours 30 minutes without additional stops. This route includes toll roads.
03Fly to Puerto Jiménez, then take a boat
San José (SJO) → Puerto Jiménez (PJM) → Zancudo → Naveria
Flights depart from the domestic terminal at Juan Santamaría Airport (SJO). Flying takes about 50 minutes, excluding connections, check-in and onward transfers. Check schedules and seat availability with the airline.
After your flight, we can arrange a boat transfer from Puerto Jiménez to Zancudo for USD 150. We can meet you by car at the indicated point in Zancudo and drive you to Naveria; arrangements for this car pickup are confirmed separately.
From the Zancudo meeting point: approximately 15.7 km, about 30 minutes by car.
The boarding point, boat travel time and arrangements for the car pickup in Zancudo are confirmed individually before booking. The sea crossing is not a Google Maps driving route.
Distances follow the road. Travel times are approximate and depend on the route and conditions. Check current directions in Google Maps before travelling.
Nearby landmarks
Pilón · Casa Pilón landmark
Approximately 1,200 m: 4–5 minutes by car or about 16 minutes on foot. The return walk includes an uphill section.
Pavones · Parador fotográfico landmark
Approximately 7.6 km — about 15 minutes by car.
By car