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How to get fromPuerto Plata Airport (POP) to Costa Ricaby plane or shuttle

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There are 2 ways to get from Puerto Plata Airport (POP) to Costa Rica by plane or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Puerto Plata Airport (POP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane POP - SJO
    6h 31m
    $253–1,102

  2. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Puerto Plata Airport (POP) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane POP - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    24h 6m
    $656–2,119

Puerto Plata Airport (POP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration7h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$251Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,825.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Puerto Plata Airport (POP), Dominican Republic and Costa Rica?

Copa Airlines and American Airlines fly from Puerto Plata Airport (POP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a day.

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