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

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There are 4 ways to get from Costa Rica to MEDELLIN by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Los Garzones Airport

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Los Garzones Airport (MTR)plane plane SJO - MTR
    6h 54m
    $126–241

  2. Bus, Tour, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Gran Terminal Nacional de Transportebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Panama City to Cartíbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Cartí to Sapzurroferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Sapzurro to Necocliferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Necocli to Terminal de Transportes de Monteriabus bus
    6d 8h

  3. Fly to Cartagena, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane SJO - CTG
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Monteriabus bus
    10h 31m
    $237–483

  4. Bus, Tour, ferry via Panama City Marcos A Gelabert Airport (PAC)

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus bus
    2. Take the bus from Panama City to Cartíbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Cartí to Sapzurroferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Sapzurro to Necocliferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Necocli to Terminal de Transportes de Monteriabus bus
    6d 9h

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Los Garzones Airport (MTR) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 956.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 54m

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

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., AeroRepública, and LATAM Chile fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Los Garzones Airport (MTR) every 4 hours.

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