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How to get fromSan José to Floresby bus, plane, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from San José to Flores by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus, 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 Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane plane SJO - FRS
    9h 44m
    $300–441

  2. Bus #3

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Santa Elenabus bus
    2d 14h
    $110–148

  3. Bus via Estanzuela

    1. Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Las Chinamasbus bus 406
    3. Take the bus from Frontera Valle Nuevo to Condado Concepciónbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus bus
    33h 11m

  4. Drive 1,322.4 km

    1. Drive from San José to Florescar car 1,322.4 km
    23h 53m
    $178–257

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus bus Sjo
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus bus
    34h 17m
    $132–166

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus bus Sjo
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores, Peten, Guatemalabus bus
    41h 25m
    $135–169

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$299Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,076.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 44m

What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Flores, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from San José to Flores - Santa Elena via San Salvador, Las Chinamas, Frontera Valle Nuevo, Condado Concepción, Torre Reformador, Plaza de la Republica, and Guatemala City in around 33h 11m.

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