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How to get fromSan Jose Airport (SJO) to Barúby plane, taxi, bus, rideshare, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Barú by plane, taxi, bus, rideshare, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane SJO - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Barútaxi taxi
    1h 10m
    $233–290

  2. Drive 145.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San-Jose-Airport-SJO to Barúcar car 145.8 km
    3h 26m
    $20–29

  3. Bus via Uvita

    1. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus 200
    2. Take the bus from San José to Uvitabus bus David – San José vía Costanera / ...
    3h 29m
    $60–79

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from San Jose-SJO to Barúrideshare rideshare 145.8 km
    3h 26m
    $45–65

  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from El Cacique to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus 200
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominicalshuttle bus Private
    2h 53m
    $48–438

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from El Cacique to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedesbus bus 200
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Dominical cruce Barubus bus San José – Panamá
    4h 43m
    $31–42

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from El Cacique to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedesbus bus 200
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Dominicalbus bus Panamá
    6h 22m
    $29–40

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Barú.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 104.3 km
  • Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between San Jose Airport (SJO), Costa Rica and Barú, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Barú via Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14, San José, and Uvita in around 3h 29m.

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