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How to get fromCosta Rica to Tegucigalpaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Costa Rica to Tegucigalpa by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Palmerola Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Palmerola Airport (XPL)plane plane SJO - XPL
    2. Take the bus from Comayagua to Toncontín Airportbus bus
    7h 15m
    $214–457

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Chinandegabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chinandega to Aduana El Guasaulebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Frontera El Guasaule to Cholutecabus bus Mga
    4. Take the bus from Choluteca to Tegucigalpabus bus
    18h 44m
    $53–63

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from San José to Ciudad Quesadacar car
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Quesada to Los Chilesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Carlos to Managua Mercado Mayoreobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Managua to Ocotalbus bus
    5. Drive from Ocotal to Tegucigalpacar car
    13h 7m
    $57–80

  4. Drive 774.4 km

    1. Drive from San José to Tegucigalpacar car 774.4 km
    11h 37m
    $107–154

  5. Fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane plane SJO - SAP
    2. Take the bus from El Progreso to Tegucigalpabus bus
    9h 52m
    $335–621

  6. Fly to Tegucigalpa Airport

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU)plane plane SJO - TGU
    9h 30m
    $418–661

  7. Bus via Managua

    1. Take the bus from Terminal TransNica to Managuabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Managua Tica Bus to Cholutecabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Choluteca to Tegucigalpabus bus
    21h 50m
    $65–107

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Managua - CCAbus bus Sjo
    2. Take the bus from Managua Tica Bus to Tegucigalpabus bus Managua
    24h
    $60–86

Costa Rica to Tegucigalpa by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration24hAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 716.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Tegucigalpa, Honduras?

Copa Airlines, CM Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal NicaBus to Tegucigalpa via Chinandega, Aduana El Guasaule, Frontera El Guasaule, Choluteca, and Choluteca in around 18h 44m.

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