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How to get fromPuntarenas to Cabo San Lucasby shuttle, plane, bus, car, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Puntarenas to Cabo San Lucas by shuttle, plane, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to San Jose Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)plane plane SJO - SJD
    3. Take the bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crownbus bus
    12h 20m
    $7,731–21,090

  2. Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Puntarenas to Quepos-Airport-XQPcar car
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)plane plane XQP - SJD
    3. Take the bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crownbus bus
    14h 2m
    $3,067–11,557

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Liberia to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to San Ysidro, CAbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Cabo San Lucasbus bus
    6d
    $10,092–13,540

  4. Drive 6,336 km

    1. Drive from Puntarenas to Cabo San Lucascar car 6,336 km
    3d 11h
    $14,378–20,767

  5. Ferry to Cobano, fly, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paqueraferry ferry
    2. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)plane plane ACO - SJD
    3. Take the bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crownbus bus
    18h 39m
    $3,443–15,975

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,698Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,237.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 20m

What companies run services between Puntarenas, Costa Rica and Cabo San Lucas, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Puntarenas to Cabo San Lucas via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Liberia, Terminal Tica Bus Managua, Managua, Los Angeles, Olympic / Union, Hill / 5th, Downtown Los Angeles, San Ysidro, CA, and Tijuana Central Bus Terminal in around 6d.

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