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How to get fromSan Jose Airport (SJO) to Bluefieldsby plane, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Bluefields by plane, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bluefields Airport (BEF)plane plane SJO - BEF
    12h 5m
    $52–306

  2. Drive 357.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San-Jose-Airport-SJO to Bluefieldscar car 357.5 km
    7h 27m
    $48–70

  3. Bus via Quesada

    1. Take the bus from Naranjo to Quebrada Azulbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Quebrada Azul to Los Chilesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Carlos to Nueva Guineabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to Bluefieldsbus bus
    12h 57m

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from San Jose-SJO to Bluefieldsrideshare rideshare 357.5 km
    7h 27m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Naranjo to Los Chilesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Carlos to Nueva Guineabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to Bluefieldsbus bus
    13h 32m

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bluefields Airport (BEF) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration17h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 229.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 5m

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

Copa Airlines, Skyway, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bluefields Airport (BEF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Cacique to Bluefields via Terminal TUASA Alajuela, Alajuela, Naranjo, Quebrada Azul, Los Chiles, San Carlos, and Nueva Guinea in around 12h 57m.

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