There are 5 ways to get from La Chorrera to San José by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tocumen International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PTY - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
6h 5m$196–417Bus via David
cheapest- Take the bus from La Chorrera to Davidbus
- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Paso Canoas to San Josébus
16h 38m$48–53Bus
- Take the bus from La Chorrera to Terminal Tica Busbus Panamá / ...
15h$55–85Drive 746.3 km
- Drive from La Chorrera to San Josécar 746.3 km
12h 22m$103–148Fly Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Changuinola, drive, shuttle
- Fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to Changuinola (CHX)plane PAC - CHX
- Drive from Changuinola (CHX) to Puerto Viejo de Talamancacar
- Take a shuttle bus from Cahuita to San José
6h 34m$241–265
La Chorrera to San José by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Chorrera to San José is to bus via David which costs $45 - $55 and takes 16h 38m.
The fastest way to get from La Chorrera to San José is to fly and bus which takes 6h 5m and costs $190 - $420.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from La Chorrera and arriving at Terminal Tica Bus. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h.
The distance between La Chorrera and San José is 699 km. The road distance is 746.3 km.
The best way to get from La Chorrera to San José without a car is to bus which takes 15h and costs $55 - $85.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from La Chorrera to San José, including transfers.
La Chorrera to San José bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from La Chorrera station.
La Chorrera to San José bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal Tica Bus station.
San José is 1h behind La Chorrera. It is currently 12:16 PM in La Chorrera and 11:16 AM in San José.
Yes, the driving distance between La Chorrera to San José is 746 km. It takes approximately 12h 22m to drive from La Chorrera to San José.
What companies run services between La Chorrera, Panama and San José, Costa Rica?
Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter) operates a bus from La Chorrera to Terminal Tica Bus 4 times a day. Tickets cost $58–85 and the journey takes 15h. Tica Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–360
- Website
- airpanama.com
Flights from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Changuinola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from La Chorrera to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58–85
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $60–85
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from La Chorrera to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- Tica Bus
Shuttle from Cahuita to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle
- Phone
- +507 775-2974
- [email protected]
- Website
- Terminales Panama David
Bus from La Chorrera to David
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- Terminales Panama David
- Phone
- +507 314 6886
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
Bus from David to Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Paso Canoas to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–25
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $21–25
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