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How to get fromSan José to Los Sueñosby bus, plane, or car

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

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  1. Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly, bus

    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 Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane plane SJO - TAM
    3. Take the bus from Tampico- Torreón to Tempoal de Sánchezbus bus
    11h 53m
    $3,164–12,922

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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 Guatemala Aguilar Batresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to Mexico City Politécnico Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tempoal de Sánchezbus bus
    2d 21h
    $2,769–5,077

  3. Bus via Veracruz

    1. Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Panajachelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Veracruzbus bus
    5. Take the bus from José Cardel to Tantoyucabus bus
    2d 6h
    $5,009–6,684

  4. Drive 2,532 km

    1. Drive from San José to Los Sueñoscar car 2,532 km
    35h 59m
    $5,755–8,313

  5. Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from San José to Quepos-Airport-XQPcar car
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane plane XQP - TAM
    3. Take the bus from Tampico- Torreón to Tempoal de Sánchezbus bus
    16h 23m
    $3,462–13,211

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tempoal de Sánchezbus bus
    3d 21h
    $3,973–6,961

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,515Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,228.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 53m

What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Los Sueños, Mexico?

You can take a bus from San José to Los Sueños via San Salvador, Panajachel, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Veracruz, José Cardel, and Tantoyuca in around 2d 6h.

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