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How to get fromMexico City to Punta Islitaby plane, bus, shuttle, car, or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Mexico City to Punta Islita by plane, bus, shuttle, car, or taxi

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

    best
    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MEX - 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 Nicoyashuttle bus
    10h 59m
    $445–694

  2. Bus via Bejuco #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Bejucobus bus
    2d 10h
    $180–205

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from México City to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    4. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Estradabus bus
    2d 4h
    $194–250

  4. Drive 2,342.3 km

    1. Drive from Mexico City to Punta Islitacar car 2,342.3 km
    32h 58m
    $315–454

  5. Fly to Nosara Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane MEX - NOB
    2. Take the taxi from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Punta Islitataxi taxi
    8h 27m
    $185–552

  6. Fly to Cobano, taxi

    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane MEX - ACO
    2. Take the taxi from Cobano-Airport-ACO to Punta Islitataxi taxi
    8h 8m
    $230–642

  7. Fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane MEX - TNO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Sámarashuttle bus
    10h 52m
    $417–812

  8. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane MEX - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Carrilloshuttle bus
    11h 14m
    $220–751

  9. Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane MEX - FON
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Nicoyashuttle bus
    14h 22m
    $555–947

  10. Bus via Bejuco

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Bejucobus bus
    2d 8h
    $253–359

Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,262.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 59m

What companies run services between Mexico City, Mexico and Punta Islita, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from México City to Punta Islita via Tapachula, San Salvador, Terminal San Carlos - CCA, Terminal Atlántico Norte, Central Autobusera Inteligente, and Estrada in around 2d 4h.

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