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

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There are 6 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Escobal by plane, taxi, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly to Tocumen International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane SJO - PTY
    2. Take the taxi from Summit to Escobaltaxi taxi
    3h 32m
    $241–462

  2. Fly to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)plane plane SJO - PAC
    2. Take the taxi from Academia de Policia to Escobaltaxi taxi
    4h 53m
    $96–346

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedesbus bus 200
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to La Chorrerabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from La Chorrera to Escobaltaxi taxi
    18h 49m
    $106–152

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from San Jose-SJO to Escobalrideshare rideshare 753.2 km
    14h 17m

  5. Drive 753.2 km

    1. Drive from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Escobalcar car 753.2 km
    14h 17m
    $103–149

  6. Bus, taxi via El Cacique

    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 La Chorrerabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from La Chorrera to Escobaltaxi taxi
    19h 25m
    $106–142

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 667.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 32m

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

There is no direct connection from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Escobal. However, you can fly to Tocumen International Airport (PTY), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, take the shuttle to Summit, then take the taxi to Escobal. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedes, walk to Terminal Tica Bus, take the bus to La Chorrera, then take the taxi to Escobal.

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