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

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There are 5 ways to get from San José to Soná by shuttle, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Shuttle, bus via Platanillo

    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 Frontera to Davidbus bus
    4. Take the bus from David to San Bartolobus bus
    11h 2m

  2. Drive 501.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San José to Sonácar car 501.8 km
    9h 7m
    $69–100

  3. 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 Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to Sonábus bus
    9h 28m

  4. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Paso Canoasshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus bus
    3. Take the bus from David to Santiagobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santiago to Sonábus bus
    15h 17m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Santiago de Veraguasbus bus Panamá / ...
    2. Take the bus from Santiago to Sonábus bus
    14h 57m

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: 533.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 2m

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

You can take a bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Soná via Santiago de Veraguas and Santiago in around 14h 57m.

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