There are 7 ways to get from Phoenix to Playas del Coco by plane, bus, car, shuttle, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Phoenix to Liberia International Airport
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane PHX - LIR
10h 52m$249–962Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from El Salvador to Terminal Tica Busbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia to Playas del Cocobus
4d 8h$325–606Drive 4,562.1 km
- Drive from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Playas del Cococar 4,562.1 km
2d 9h$612–884Fly Phoenix to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PHX - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Playas del Coco
13h 20m$970–1,591Shuttle to Tucson, fly to Liberia International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane TUS - LIR
14h$412–1,245Fly Phoenix to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane PHX - TNO
- Take a shuttle bus from Playa Tamarindo to Playas del Coco
13h 32mTaxi, train, bus, drive
- Take the taxi from Baseline/Central Ave to Maricopa Amtraktaxi
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to San Juan del Surbus
- Drive from San Juan del Sur to Playas del Cococar
5d$562–814
Phoenix (PHX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Playas del Coco is to bus which costs $320 - $650 and takes 4 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Playas del Coco is to fly which takes 10h 52m and costs $240 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix station to Playas del Coco. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Playas del Coco via Morelia, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Tapachula, El Salvador and Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 8h.
The distance between Phoenix and Playas del Coco is 3731 km. The road distance is 4562.1 km.
It takes approximately 10h 52m to get from Phoenix to Playas del Coco, including transfers.
Phoenix to Playas del Coco bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Playas del Coco is to fly which takes 10h 52m and costs $240 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $320 - $650 and takes 4 days 8h.
Phoenix to Playas del Coco bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at Morelia station.
Playas del Coco is 1h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 11:48 PM in Phoenix and 12:48 AM in Playas del Coco.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Playas del Coco is 4562 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Phoenix to Playas del Coco.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Playas del Coco, Costa Rica?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Playas del Coco via Morelia, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Tapachula, San Salvador, El Salvador, Terminal Tica Bus, Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia, and Playas del Coco in around 4d 8h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Liberia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Phoenix to Liberia International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Tucson to Liberia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Tucson to Liberia International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Phoenix to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Phoenix to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Tucson to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Tucson to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Phoenix to Tamarindo Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Phoenix to Tamarindo Airport via Las Vegas, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Phoenix to Tamarindo Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Phoenix to Tamarindo Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Phoenix to Tamarindo Airport via Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Tamarindo Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Phoenix to Tamarindo Airport via Las Vegas, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Phoenix to Tamarindo Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Phoenix to Tamarindo Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Phoenix to Tamarindo Airport via Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Tucson to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Liberia International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Phoenix to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Tucson to Liberia International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Phoenix to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Phoenix to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from El Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia to Playas del Coco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Playas del Coco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $324
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $134
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
- Phone
- +506 2755 1024
- tours@williestourscostarica
- Website
- williestourscostarica.com
Shuttle from Playa Tamarindo to Playas del Coco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- williestourscostarica.com
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $330–400
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Managua to San Juan del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Mayflower Cab
- Phone
- +1 (602) 955-1355
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-300-3000
- Website
- viptaxi.com
Yellow Cab AZ
- Phone
- +1 480-888-8888
- Website
- yellowcabaz.com
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