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How to get fromBelize City to San Joséby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Belize City to San José by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Belize City Municipal Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TZA - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    10h 24m
    $106–316

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus bus Belize
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    36h 6m
    $180–817

  3. Drive 1,482.2 km

    1. Drive from Belize City to San Josécar car 1,482.2 km
    26h 12m
    $309–446

  4. Fly from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, bus

    1. Fly from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane BZE - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    9h 24m
    $505–979

  5. Shuttle to Mundo Maya Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Floresshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane FRS - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    11h 20m

  6. Bus via San Salvador

    1. Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airportbus bus 138
    3. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus bus
    40h 44m
    $210–817

  7. Bus via San Salvador #2

    1. Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus bus Belize
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus San José – San Salvador
    40h 57m
    $179–816

Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration12h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,043.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 24m

What companies run services between Belize City, Belize and San José, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Belize City to Terminal Atlántico Norte via San Salvador and Terminal San Carlos - CCA in around 36h 6m.

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