There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to Bucaramanga by plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)plane SJO - BGA
6h 29m$96–417Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Gran Terminal Nacional de Transportebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to Sabanitasbus
- Take the ferry from Portobelo to Cartagenaferry
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus
7d 8h$801–865Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Yariguíes Airport, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Yariguíes Airport (EJA)plane SJO - EJA
- Take the bus from Barrancabermeja to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus
10h 19m$295–1,231Fly Limón International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)plane LIO - BGA
6h 12m$121–488Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Camilo Daza International Airport, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC)plane SJO - CUC
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus
11h 39m$105–435
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Bucaramanga is to fly which costs $95 - $420 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Bucaramanga is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $120 - $490.
The distance between Costa Rica and Bucaramanga is 1277 km.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Bucaramanga without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7 days 8h and costs $800 - $900.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Costa Rica to Bucaramanga, including transfers.
Bucaramanga is 1h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 12:27 PM in Costa Rica and 1:27 PM in Bucaramanga.
There are 388+ hotels available in Bucaramanga.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Bucaramanga, Colombia?
Copa Airlines and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Yariguíes Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Yariguíes Airport via Guatemala City, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Yariguíes Airport via San Salvador, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Limón International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Camilo Daza International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Camilo Daza International Airport via Cartagena, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Limón International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Camilo Daza International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Camilo Daza International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58–90
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $60–90
- Phone
- +507 983 9091
- Website
- UTRACOLPA
Bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to Sabanitas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- UTRACOLPA
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $33–60
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $40–60
Bus from Barrancabermeja to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $13–19
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $18–25
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $35–55
- Phone
- +57 316 7844999
- [email protected]
- Website
- berlinasdelfonce.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- berlinasdelfonce.com
- Book at
- berlinasdelfonce.com
- Super Confort
- $28–40
- Phone
- +57 310 7883333
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordeoficial.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- concordeoficial.com
- Book at
- concordeoficial.com
- Phone
- +57 320 306 5658
- [email protected]
- Website
- cootransmagdalena.com.co
Bus from Barrancabermeja to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- cootransmagdalena.teletiquete.com
- Book at
- cootransmagdalena.teletiquete.com
- Phone
- +57 312 5953928
- [email protected]
- Website
- cotaxi.com.co
Bus from Barrancabermeja to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- cotaxi.com.co
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- cotaxi.com.co
- Phone
- +57 312 543 8777
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooptmotilon.com
Bus from Barrancabermeja to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- cooptmotilon.weebly.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- cooptmotilon.weebly.com
- Phone
- +57 316 743 3731
- [email protected]
- Website
- transporteslusitania.com
Bus from Barrancabermeja to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- transporteslusitania.com
- Phone
- +57 607 549 2822
- [email protected]
- Website
- extrarapidolosmotilones.com.co
Bus from Barrancabermeja to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- extrarapidolosmotilones.com.co
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- extrarapidolosmotilones.com.co
- Phone
- +57 607 7243562
- [email protected]
- Website
- cotrasangil.com
Bus from Barrancabermeja to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- cotrasangil.teletiquete.com
- Book at
- cotrasangil.teletiquete.com
- Convencional
- $6–8
- Phone
- +57 313 291 4887
- Website
- instagram.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
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