There are 5 ways to get from Baja California Sur to Costa Rica by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly La Paz International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from La Paz International Airport (LAP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LAP - SJO
8h 2m$154–579Bus
- Take the bus from La Paz Malecón to Tijuana Central Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
6d 2h$501–744Drive 6,227.8 km
- Drive from La Paz to San Josécar 6,227.8 km
3d 10h$836–1,207Fly Los Cabos International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Fly from Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SJD - SJO
9h 43m$281–1,102Fly La Paz International Airport to Limón International Airport
- Fly from La Paz International Airport (LAP) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane LAP - LIO
14h 51m$176–644
La Paz International Airport (LAP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Baja California Sur to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $280 - $1,100 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Baja California Sur to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 8h 2m and costs $150 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Baja California Sur to Costa Rica. However, there are services departing from La Paz Malecón and arriving at Terminal Atlántico Norte via Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles and Terminal Managua - CCA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 days 2h.
The distance between Baja California Sur and Costa Rica is 3196 km. The road distance is 6227.8 km.
The best way to get from Baja California Sur to Costa Rica without a car is to bus which takes 6 days 2h and costs $500 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Baja California Sur to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Baja California Sur to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Autobuses ABC, depart from La Paz Malecón station.
The best way to get from Baja California Sur to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 8h 2m and costs $150 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $750 and takes 6 days 2h.
Baja California Sur to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Autobuses ABC, arrive at Tijuana Central Bus Terminal station.
Costa Rica is 1h ahead of Baja California Sur. It is currently 9:57 PM in Baja California Sur and 10:57 PM in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Baja California Sur, Mexico and Costa Rica?
Aeroméxico, Volaris, and two other airlines fly from La Paz International Airport (LAP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from La Paz to Terminal Atlántico Norte via La Paz Malecón, Tijuana Central Bus Terminal, Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano, Los Angeles Union Station, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, Managua, and Terminal Managua - CCA in around 6d 2h.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from La Paz International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from La Paz International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from La Paz International Airport to Limón International Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from La Paz International Airport to Limón International Airport via Guadalajara, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from La Paz International Airport to Limón International Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 4m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from La Paz International Airport to Limón International Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from La Paz International Airport to Limón International Airport via Guadalajara, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from La Paz International Airport to Limón International Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 4m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from La Paz International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from La Paz International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Culiacan, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- [email protected]
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from La Paz Malecón to Tijuana Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusesaguila.com
Bus from La Paz Malecón to Tijuana Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Schedules at
- autobusesaguila.com
- Book at
- autobusesaguila.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $330–400
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $30–50
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