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How to get fromCosta Rica to Bucaramangaby plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to Bucaramanga by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)plane plane SJO - BGA
    6h 25m
    $101–448

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal de Albrookbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Sabanitasbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Portobelo to Cartagenaferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus bus
    7d 8h
    $802–865

  3. Fly Limón International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport

    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)plane plane LIO - BGA
    6h 7m
    $116–498

  4. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Yariguíes Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Yariguíes Airport (EJA)plane plane SJO - EJA
    2. Take the bus from Barrancabermeja to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus bus
    11h 36m
    $300–1,139

  5. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Camilo Daza International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC)plane plane SJO - CUC
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus bus
    11h 44m
    $105–478

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,277.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Bucaramanga, Colombia?

Copa Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and AeroRepública fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) 5 times a day.

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