There are 2 ways to get from San José to Amazon rainforest by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Manaus (MAO)plane SJO - MAO
9h 57mR$1,652–3,570Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from San José to Quepos-Airport-XQPcar
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Manaus (MAO)plane XQP - MAO
10h 52mR$914–3,459
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Manaus (MAO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San José to Amazon rainforest is to drive and fly which costs R$ 900 - R$ 3500 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from San José to Amazon rainforest is to bus and fly which takes 9h 57m and costs R$ 1600 - R$ 3600.
The distance between San José and Amazon rainforest is 3142 km.
It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from San José to Amazon rainforest, including transfers.
There are 661+ hotels available in Amazon rainforest.
What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Amazon rainforest, Brazil?
There is no direct connection from San José to Amazon rainforest. However, you can take the bus to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, walk to San-Jose-Airport-SJO airport, fly to Manaus (MAO), then take the taxi to Amazon rainforest. Alternatively, you can drive to Quepos-Airport-XQP airport, fly to Manaus (MAO), then take the taxi to Amazon rainforest.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Manaus via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–3,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Manaus via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–3,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Manaus via Panama City, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–3,200
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Manaus via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–5,500
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Manaus via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–5,500
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Manaus via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–5,500
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Manaus via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$800–3,300
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Manaus via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$800–3,300
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$7–10
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
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