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How to get fromSan José to Chitréby shuttle, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from San José to Chitré by shuttle, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Shuttle, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominicalshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Dominical to Paso Canoasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Santiago de Veraguasbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Santiago de Veraguas to Chitrétaxi taxi
    9h 16m
    $120–523

  2. Bus via Santiago

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Santiago de Veraguasbus bus Panamá / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ocu to Chitrébus bus
    14h 39m
    $50–67

  3. Drive 604.1 km

    1. Drive from San José to Chitrécar car 604.1 km
    10h 16m
    $83–120

  4. Bus, fly

    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 Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane SJO - PTY
    3. Take the bus from La Chorrera to Chitrébus bus
    10h 23m
    $205–426

  5. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Paso Canoasshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Frontera to Santiagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ocu to Chitrébus bus
    13h 55m
    $518

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Divisabus bus San José – Panamá
    11h 1m
    $72–94

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

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 606 km
  • Duration: 9h 16m

What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Chitré, Panama?

Tica Bus operates a bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Divisa once daily. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 10h 27m.

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