Ruta 34: The Pacific coast highway
The coastal highway that runs south from the Ruta 27 junction near Orotina past Jacó, Parrita and Quepos, then on toward Uvita and Palmar Norte. It is the road to Manuel Antonio.
About 203 kmMap data from OpenStreetMap, Oct 9, 2026
Map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Country outlines from Natural Earth. The line shows the road as mapped; distances are approximate.
- Runs from
- Orotina (Ruta 27)
- To
- Palmar Norte
- Length
- About 203 km along the mapped road
- Also known as
- Costanera Sur, Carretera Pacífica Fernández Oreamuno
- Passes
- Orotina, Jacó, Parrita, Quepos, Uvita, Palmar Norte
Where Ruta 34 fits on our drives
These are the drives in our 10-day route. The scarlet line is the part of Ruta 34 that drive uses; the paler line is the rest of the drive.
Roads you connect with
This map is a planning aid, not turn-by-turn navigation. Road conditions change, so check Waze or Google Maps on the day you drive.