There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to San Miguelito by plane, bus, or car
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 Tocumen International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane SJO - PTY
4h 22m$145–408Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal de Albrookbus Panamá / ...
15h 58m$60–90Drive 792.2 km
- Drive from San José to San Miguelitocar 792.2 km
13h 7m$109–157Fly Limón International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane LIO - PTY
4h 15m$63–345Bus to Changuinola, fly to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Terminal Sixaolabus
- Fly from Changuinola (CHX) to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)plane CHX - PAC
5h 57m$171–203Bus via Terminal Tica Bus Panamá
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus Terminal Albrook – Terminal San José
16h 38m$60–78
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to San Miguelito is to bus which costs $60 - $90 and takes 15h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to San Miguelito is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $60 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Rica to San Miguelito. However, there are services departing from Terminal Tica Bus and arriving at Terminal de Albrook via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 58m.
The distance between Costa Rica and San Miguelito is 557 km. The road distance is 792.2 km.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to San Miguelito without a car is to bus which takes 15h 58m and costs $60 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Costa Rica to San Miguelito, including transfers.
Costa Rica to San Miguelito bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Terminal Tica Bus station.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to San Miguelito is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs $140 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $90 and takes 15h 58m.
Costa Rica to San Miguelito bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal de Albrook station.
San Miguelito is 1h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 11:00 PM in Costa Rica and 12:00 AM in San Miguelito.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and San Miguelito, Panama?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and Copa Airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter) operates a bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal de Albrook 4 times a day. Tickets cost $58–90 and the journey takes 15h 30m.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Limón International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal de Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58–90
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $60–90
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to San Miguelito is 792 km. It takes approximately 13h 7m to drive from Costa Rica to San Miguelito.
There are 867+ hotels available in San Miguelito.

