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Ojochal, Costa Rica: Getting There

Once you fly into, San Jose, the capital of Costa Rica, you can either drive to Ojochal (through Quepos or San Isidro de el General, a 3 1/2 – 4 1/2 hour drive, depending on traffic), or you can take a secondary 45-minute flight to Palmar Sur (a twenty minute drive from Ojochal). There are many major airlines that fly in to San Jose. If you choose to fly in to Palmar Sur, there are daily flights, and the cost is around $75 each way.

Driving: From San José you take the Interamericana to the south, passing Cartago. In San Isidro (also known as Perez Zeledon) turn to the right to Dominical (at Mc Donald's, there is a sign). At Dominical to the left, following the coastal road (Costanera). You'll see the Ojochal sign when you arrive.

Car Rental
All the major car rental companies are located in San Jose, along with some smaller, Costa Rican companies. If you choose to fly in to Palmar Sur, you can arrange to have a rental car delivered there.