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How to get fromPuebla to Costa Ricaby bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Puebla to Costa Rica by bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Martín Texmelucan to Mexico Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MEX - SJO
    7h 6m
    $175–428

  2. Bus via Guatemala City

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Puebla to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    2d 3h
    $149–215

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Puebla to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    46h 24m
    $154–197

  4. Drive  2,299.9 km

    1. Drive from Puebla to San Josécar car 2,299.9 km
    32h 10m
    $309–446

  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Huixtla ADObus bus
    2. Take the bus from Huixtla to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalabus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Salvadorshuttle bus Ssv
    5. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus bus
    2d 12h
    $463–560

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

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,006.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Puebla, Mexico and Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Puebla to Terminal Tica Bus San José via Tapachula, San Salvador, Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador, San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador in around 46h 24m.

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