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How to get fromSan Blas Islands to Costa Ricaby unknown, plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from San Blas Islands to Costa Rica by unknown, plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Travel to Tocumen International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Walk from San Blas Islands to Chepounknown unknown
    2. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PTY - SJO
    5h 20m

  2. Travel, bus

    1. Walk from San Blas Islands to El Llanounknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from El Llano to Terminal de Albrookbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    19h 3m

  3. Travel, bus to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport, fly to Changuinola, bus

    1. Walk from San Blas Islands to El Llanounknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from El Llano to Terminal de Albrookbus bus
    3. Fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to Changuinola (CHX)plane plane PAC - CHX
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Sixaola to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus bus
    8h 50m

  4. Travel to Tocumen International Airport, fly to Limón International Airport

    1. Walk from San Blas Islands to Chepounknown unknown
    2. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane PTY - LIO
    6h 47m

  5. Travel to Tocumen International Airport, fly to David, bus, shuttle

    1. Walk from San Blas Islands to Chepounknown unknown
    2. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to David (DAV)plane plane PTY - DAV
    3. Take the bus from David to Fronterabus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Paso Canoas to San Joséshuttle bus
    10h 26m

  6. Travel, bus to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport, fly to David, bus, shuttle

    1. Walk from San Blas Islands to El Llanounknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from El Llano to Terminal de Albrookbus bus
    3. Fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to David (DAV)plane plane PAC - DAV
    4. Take the bus from David to Fronterabus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Paso Canoas to San Joséshuttle bus
    11h 20m

  7. Travel, bus via Panama City Marcos A Gelabert Airport (PAC)

    1. Walk from San Blas Islands to El Llanounknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from El Llano to Terminal de Albrookbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Panamá to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    20h 33m

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 636.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between San Blas Islands, Panama and Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from San Blas Islands to Costa Rica. However, you can travel to Chepo, take the shuttle to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, walk to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to El Cacique, then take the line 200 bus to 100 m sur De La Agonía. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from San Blas Islands to Terminal Tica Bus via El Llano and Terminal de Albrook in around 19h 3m.

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