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How to get fromGuanacaste to Medellínby shuttle, plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Guanacaste to Medellín by shuttle, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Shuttle, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Cañas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuelashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane SJO - MDE
    7h 8m
    $778–1,073

  2. Fly Nosara Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane NOB - MDE
    8h 31m
    $103–459

  3. Bus, Tour, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal de Albrookbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panama City to Cartíbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Cartí to Sapzurroferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Sapzurro to Necocliferry ferry
    6. Take the bus from Necoclí to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    6d 15h

  4. Shuttle, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Cañas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuelashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)plane plane SJO - EOH
    10h 33m
    $873–2,083

  5. Fly Tamarindo Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

    1. Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane TNO - MDE
    7h 11m
    $257–595

  6. Fly Liberia International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

    1. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane LIR - MDE
    7h 18m
    $331–619

  7. Shuttle to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tilarán to La Fortunashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane FON - MDE
    8h 59m
    $420–660

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration3h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,257 km
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Guanacaste, Costa Rica and Medellín, Colombia?

SANSA, AeroRepública, and three other airlines fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) every 4 hours.

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