There are 4 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Esquipulas by bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Line 200 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from El Cacique to Terminal TUASA Alajuelabus 200 / ...
- Take the bus from Alajuela to Palmaresbus San José / ...
1h 17m$4–5Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from San Jose-SJO to Esquipulas35.3 km
37 minDrive 35.3 km
- Drive from San-Jose-Airport-SJO to Esquipulascar 35.3 km
37 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from San-Jose-Airport-SJO to Esquipulastaxi 35.3 km
37 min$70–90
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Esquipulas is to line 200 bus and bus which costs $4 - $5 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Esquipulas is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Esquipulas. However, there are services departing from El Cacique and arriving at Palmares via Alajuela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between San Jose Airport (SJO) and Esquipulas is 45 km. The road distance is 35.3 km.
The best way to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Esquipulas without a car is to line 200 bus and bus which takes 1h 17m and costs $4 - $5.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Esquipulas, including transfers.
San Jose Airport (SJO) to Esquipulas bus services, operated by TUASA, depart from El Cacique station.
San Jose Airport (SJO) to Esquipulas bus services, operated by TUASA, arrive at Terminal TUASA Alajuela station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose Airport (SJO) to Esquipulas is 35 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Esquipulas.
There are 274+ hotels available in Esquipulas.
What companies run services between San Jose Airport (SJO), Costa Rica and Esquipulas, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from El Cacique to Palmares via Terminal TUASA Alajuela and Alajuela in around 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from El Cacique to Terminal TUASA Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +506 2296 9788 / 7071 9386
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autotransportes Palmares
Bus from Alajuela to Palmares
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Autotransportes Palmares
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from San Jose-SJO to Esquipulas
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between San Jose Airport (SJO) and Esquipulas. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




