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How to get fromCosta Rica to Chiriquíby shuttle, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to Chiriquí by shuttle, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Shuttle, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvitashuttle bus Private
    2. Take the bus from Uvita to Davidbus bus 601 San José
    6h 16m
    $493–495

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Davidbus bus 601 San José
    8h 10m
    $21–30

  3. Drive 355.6 km

    1. Drive from San José to Chiriquícar car 355.6 km
    6h 38m
    $49–71

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Golfito (GLF)plane plane SJO - GLF
    2. Take the bus from Golfito to Paso Canoasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus bus
    6h 59m
    $197–249

  5. Bus via Paso Canoas

    1. Take the bus from San José to Paso Canoasbus bus Paso Canoas – San José vía Costanera / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus bus Panama
    10h 4m
    $33–36

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Golfito (GLF) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$188Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Costa Rica to Chiriquí.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 358.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Chiriquí, Panama?

Tracopa operates a bus from Terminal TRACOPA to David twice daily. Tickets cost $21–30 and the journey takes 6h 50m.

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