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How to get fromLos Angeles to Puerto Jiménezby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Los Angeles to Puerto Jiménez by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane plane LAX - PJM
    10h 5m
    $198–813

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Puerto Jiménezbus bus
    4d 22h
    $385–453

  3. Drive 5,578.7 km

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Puerto Jiménezcar car 5,578.7 km
    2d 22h
    $749–1,081

  4. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane LAX - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Puerto Jiménezshuttle bus
    13h 55m
    $1,107–1,443

  5. Fly to Golfito, drive

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Golfito (GLF)plane plane LAX - GLF
    2. Drive from Golfito (GLF) to Puerto Jiménezcar car
    12h 56m
    $211–783

  6. Fly to Drake Bay

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane plane LAX - DRK
    13h 53m
    $265–885

  7. Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane LAX - XQP
    2. Drive from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Puerto Jiménezcar car
    13h 13m
    $224–853

  8. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane LAX - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Dominicalshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Dominical to Palmar Nortebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Palmar Norte to Puerto Jiménezbus bus
    17h 7m
    $782–1,716

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration11h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$197Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 4,586.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 5m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Puerto Jiménez, Costa Rica?

Delta, SANSA, and three other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles to Terminal Puerto Jiménez via Managua, Terminal NicaBus, and Terminal Atlántico Norte in around 4d 22h.

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