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How to get fromSan José to Asunciónby bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from San José to Asunción by bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU)plane plane SJO - ASU
    12h 6m
    $341–1,052

  2. Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San José to Quepos-Airport-XQPcar car
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU)plane plane XQP - ASU
    12h 52m
    $293–1,019

  3. Shuttle, bus to David, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Paso Canoasshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus bus
    3. Fly from David (DAV) to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU)plane plane DAV - ASU
    17h 29m
    $1,229–2,441

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration9h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,977.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 6m

What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Asunción, Paraguay?

There is no direct connection from San José to Asunción. However, you can take the bus to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, walk to San-Jose-Airport-SJO airport, fly to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU), then take the taxi to Asunción. Alternatively, you can drive to Quepos-Airport-XQP airport, fly to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU), then take the taxi to Asunción.

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