There are 11 ways to get from Popoyo to San Jose Airport (SJO) by shuttle, plane, taxi, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Managua Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Mukul Beach Golf & Spa to Managua Airport
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MGA - SJO
6h 27m$431–665Drive 351.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Popoyo to San Jose Airport (SJO)car 351.4 km
5h 34m$48–69Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Popoyo to Rivastaxi
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Cañasbus Mga
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses La Cañera to Central de Autobuses del Nortebus 501
8h 49m$64–81Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Popoyo to San Jose-SJO351.4 km
5h 34mShuttle, shuttle to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Entrance Guasacate to Rivas
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to La Fortuna
- Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane FON - SJO
7h 21mShuttle, shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Entrance Guasacate to Rivas
- Take a shuttle bus from La Cruz to Tamarindo
- Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane TNO - SJO
8h 8mShuttle, bus to Liberia International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Entrance Guasacate to Rivas
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LIR - SJO
8h 21mShuttle, shuttle to Nosara Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Entrance Guasacate to Rivas
- Take a shuttle bus from La Cruz to Tamarindo
- Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane NOB - SJO
9h 19mTaxi, bus via Juntas
- Take the taxi from Popoyo to Rivastaxi
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Limonalbus Mga
- Take the bus from Las Juntas to Alajuelabus
9h 3m$61–81Shuttle, bus via Peñas Blancas
- Take a shuttle bus from Entrance Guasacate to Rivas
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Frente A Funeraria Del Magisterio to El Caciquebus 200
11h 18mShuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Entrance Guasacate to RivasRegular
- Take the bus from Rivas to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaríabus Mga
13h 6m
Managua Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Popoyo to San Jose Airport (SJO) is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Popoyo to San Jose Airport (SJO) is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Popoyo and San Jose Airport (SJO) is 463 km. The road distance is 351.4 km.
The best way to get from Popoyo to San Jose Airport (SJO) without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 8h 49m and costs $60 - $85.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Popoyo to San Jose Airport (SJO), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Popoyo to San Jose Airport (SJO) is 351 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Popoyo to San Jose Airport (SJO).
There are 755+ hotels available in San Jose Airport (SJO).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Popoyo and San Jose Airport (SJO). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Popoyo, Nicaragua and San Jose Airport (SJO), Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Popoyo to San Jose Airport (SJO). However, you can take the taxi to Mukul Beach Golf & Spa, take the shuttle to Managua Airport, walk to Managua Airport (MGA) airport, then fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Rivas, take the bus to Peñas Blancas, take the bus to Cañas, walk to Terminal de Buses La Cañera, take the bus to Central de Autobuses del Norte, then take the line 200 bus to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–390
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–390
Flights from Nosara Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–390
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–390
Flights from Nosara Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- [email protected]
- Website
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from Mukul Beach Golf & Spa to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $189
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $9–13
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $5–8
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Limonal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $11–16
Bus from Rivas to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $23–35
- Phone
- +506 2222 3854
- Website
- aresep.go.cr
Bus from Terminal de Buses La Cañera to Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- busescaribenoscr.com
Shuttle from Entrance Guasacate to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
Shuttle from Entrance Guasacate to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
Shuttle from Entrance Guasacate to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
Shuttle from Entrance Guasacate to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
Shuttle from Entrance Guasacate to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
Shuttle from Entrance Guasacate to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Cruz to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $251
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Cruz to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $251
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@grupocaribeños.com
Bus from Las Juntas to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- Pulmitan de Liberia
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- Pulmitan de Liberia
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Frente A Funeraria Del Magisterio to El Cacique
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Popoyo to San Jose-SJO
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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