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How to get fromMexico City to Santa Teresaby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Mexico City to Santa Teresa by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Cobano

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    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane MEX - ACO
    7h 23m
    $130–532

  2. 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 Terminal Atlántico Norte to San Francisco de Coyotebus bus
    2d 4h
    $241–304

  3. Drive 2,391.5 km

    1. Drive from Mexico City to Santa Teresacar car 2,391.5 km
    33h 40m
    $321–464

  4. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MEX - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Tamborshuttle bus
    10h 5m
    $992–1,239

  5. 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 Santa Teresashuttle bus
    10h 41m
    $735–1,110

  6. Fly to Nosara Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane MEX - NOB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nosara to Santa Teresashuttle bus
    10h 10m
    $155–502

  7. 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 Tamborshuttle bus
    12h 50m
    $625–1,036

  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 to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Santa Teresashuttle bus
    11h 51m
    $1,269–1,515

  9. Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane MEX - MGA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from La Cruz to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Santa Teresashuttle bus
    14h 13m
    $1,427–1,830

Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Cobano (ACO) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,871.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Mexico City, Mexico and Santa Teresa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?

Aeroméxico, World Ticket, and four other airlines fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Cobano (ACO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from México City to Santa Teresa via Tapachula, San Salvador, Terminal San Carlos - CCA, Terminal Atlántico Norte, and San Francisco de Coyote in around 2d 4h.

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