There are 11 ways to get from Costa Rica to El Paso by plane, bus, car, taxi, or shuttle
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 Abraham González International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Abraham González International Airport (CJS)plane SJO - CJS
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
9h 51m$203–833Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Mexico City Politécnico Stationbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Ciudad Juárezbus
3d 6h$322–492Drive 2,634.6 mi
- Drive from San José to El Pasocar 2,634.6 mi
2d 5h$569–822Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to El Paso International Airport, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane SJO - ELP
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
11h 49m$352–1,380Fly Limón International Airport to Abraham González International Airport, bus
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Abraham González International Airport (CJS)plane LIO - CJS
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
12h 46m$222–914Fly Limón International Airport to El Paso International Airport, bus
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane LIO - ELP
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
11h 34m$383–1,539Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Abraham González International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Abraham González International Airport (CJS)plane XQP - CJS
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
10h 52m$327–961Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to El Paso International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane LIR - ELP
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
13h 58m$796–2,805Bus
- Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Puebla CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Ciudad Juárezbus
3d 10h$377–612Bus via Guatemala City
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus Sjo
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Guatemala Aguilar Batresbus
- Take the bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Ciudad Juárezbus
3d 17h$385–663Bus via Santiago de Querétaro
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to El Pasobus
4d 14h$383–545
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Abraham González International Airport (CJS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to El Paso is to bus via Mexico City which costs $320 - $500 and takes 3 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to El Paso is to fly and bus which takes 9h 51m and costs $200 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Rica to El Paso. However, there are services departing from San José and arriving at Presidencia via San Salvador, Tapachula, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and Minatitlán Sur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 6h.
The distance between Costa Rica and El Paso is 2104 miles. The road distance is 2650 miles.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to El Paso without a car is to bus via Guatemala City which takes 3 days 17h and costs $380 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 51m to get from Costa Rica to El Paso, including transfers.
Costa Rica to El Paso bus services, operated by Transporte del SOL, depart from San José station.
Costa Rica to El Paso bus services, operated by Transporte del SOL, arrive at San Salvador station.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to El Paso is 2650 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 5h to drive from Costa Rica to El Paso.
There are 406+ hotels available in El Paso.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and El Paso, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from San José to Presidencia via San Salvador, San Salvador, Tapachula, Mexico City Politécnico Station, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Ciudad Juárez, and Minatitlán Sur in around 3d 6h.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Abraham González International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,500
Flights from Limón International Airport to Abraham González International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,600
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Abraham González International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Limón International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from Limón International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Liberia International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Abraham González International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,500
Flights from Limón International Airport to Abraham González International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Abraham González International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Limón International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
- Website
- Juárez Bus
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Juárez Bus
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Juárez Bus
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Juárez Bus
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Juárez Bus
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Juárez Bus
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Juárez Bus
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from San José to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from San José to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- [email protected]
- Website
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ecobus Express
Bus from Tapachula to Mexico City Politécnico Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Ecobus Express
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Ciudad Juárez
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Ciudad Juárez
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Ciudad Juárez
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $190–330
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Ciudad Juárez
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Ciudad Juárez
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $190–330
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Puebla CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from Tapachula to Puebla CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $45–65
- First Class
- $45–60
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $65–95
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Guatemala Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $19–28
Bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $21–30
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- [email protected]
- Website
- ConectaGFA
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- ConectaGFA
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–200
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Coopeheredia
- Phone
- +506 2262 6262
- Website
- coopeheredia.com
Coopemargarita
- Phone
- +506 2238 3838
- Website
- facebook.com
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