What is the cheapest way to get from Flores to Costa Rica?

The cheapest way to get from Flores to Costa Rica is to bus via Guatemala City which costs $110 - $160 and takes 40h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Flores to Costa Rica?

The fastest way to get from Flores to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $300 - $440.

Is there a direct bus between Flores and Costa Rica?

No, there is no direct bus from Flores to Costa Rica. However, there are services departing from Flores - Santa Elena and arriving at Terminal Atlántico Norte via Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala and Terminal San Carlos - CCA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h.

How far is it from Flores to Costa Rica?

The distance between Flores and Costa Rica is 992 km. The road distance is 1322.1 km.

How do I travel from Flores to Costa Rica without a car?

The best way to get from Flores to Costa Rica without a car is to bus which takes 31h and costs $120 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Flores to Costa Rica?

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Flores to Costa Rica, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Flores to Costa Rica bus from?

Flores to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Guatemala Transportation, depart from Flores - Santa Elena station.

Bus or fly from Flores to Costa Rica?

The best way to get from Flores to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $300 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $170 and takes 31h.

Where does the Flores to Costa Rica bus arrive?

Flores to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Guatemala Transportation, arrive at Guatemala City station.

Can I drive from Flores to Costa Rica?

Yes, the driving distance between Flores to Costa Rica is 1322 km. It takes approximately 23h 52m to drive from Flores to Costa Rica.

Where can I stay near Costa Rica?

There are 759+ hotels available in Costa Rica.

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There are 5 ways to get from Flores to Costa Rica by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane FRS - SJO
5h 59m
$300–431
Bus via Guatemala City
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Guatemala Citybus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
40h 12m
$111–157
Bus
1. Take the bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala Citybus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
3. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
31h
$129–167
Drive 1,322.1 km
1. Drive from Flores to San Josécar 1,322.1 km
23h 52m
$178–257
Bus via Flores
1. Take the bus from Flores to Guatemala Citybus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
3. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
38h
$139–568

Flores to Costa Rica by bus and foot

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40h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 991.6 km
Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Flores, Guatemala and Costa Rica?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and TAG Airlines fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Terminal Atlántico Norte via Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, and Terminal San Carlos - CCA in around 31h.

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