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How to get fromCosta Rica to La Cruz de Elotaby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Costa Rica to La Cruz de Elota by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT)plane plane SJO - MZT
    2. Take the taxi from General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) to La Cruz de Elotataxi taxi
    9h 24m
    $5,421–15,029

  2. Fly Limón International Airport to Culiacán International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL)plane plane LIO - CUL
    2. Drive from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to La Cruz de Elotacar car
    14h 15m
    $3,202–12,537

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Politécnicobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mazatlanbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Mazatlan to La Cruz de Elotataxi taxi
    2d 18h
    $6,133–8,987

  4. Drive 3,550.4 km

    1. Drive from San José to La Cruz de Elotacar car 3,550.4 km
    44h 26m
    $8,105–11,708

  5. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Culiacán International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL)plane plane SJO - CUL
    2. Drive from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to La Cruz de Elotacar car
    10h 5m
    $4,731–7,839

  6. Fly Limón International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT)plane plane LIO - MZT
    2. Take the taxi from General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) to La Cruz de Elotataxi taxi
    12h 34m
    $7,192–15,227

  7. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to General Rafael Buelna International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT)plane plane XQP - MZT
    3. Take the taxi from General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) to La Cruz de Elotataxi taxi
    10h 35m
    $10,340–25,765

  8. Bus, taxi via Comitán

    1. Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Panajachelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panajachel to Comitánbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Comitán to Politécnicobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mazatlanbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Mazatlan to La Cruz de Elotataxi taxi
    2d 18h
    $7,089–9,689

  9. Bus, taxi via El Habal

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mazatlánbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Trailer Park Punta Cerritos to La Cruz de Elotataxi taxi
    3d 4h
    $6,813–10,799

  10. Bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus bus Sjo
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Guatemala Aguilar Batresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to Huixtlabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Huixtla to Mazatlánbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Trailer Park Punta Cerritos to La Cruz de Elotataxi taxi
    3d 12h
    $5,115–7,198

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration7h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,952Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,885.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 24m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and La Cruz de Elota, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Costa Rica to La Cruz de Elota. However, you can take the line 200 bus to El Cacique, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT), then take the taxi to La Cruz de Elota. Alternatively, you can take the bus to San Salvador, drive to San Salvador, take the bus to Tapachula, take the bus to Politécnico, walk to Politécnico, take the line 5 subway to Autobuses del Norte, walk to México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte, take the bus to Mazatlan, then take the taxi to La Cruz de Elota.

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