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How to get fromSan Juan del Sur to La Pazby shuttle, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from San Juan del Sur to La Paz by shuttle, plane, or bus

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  1. Shuttle, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Juan del Sur to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to La Fortunashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    4. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane plane SJO - LPB
    15h 38m
    $1,028–1,553

  2. Shuttle to Managua Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Juan del Sur to Managua Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane plane MGA - LPB
    16h 7m
    $320–1,129

  3. Shuttle, shuttle to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Juan del Sur to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to La Fortunashuttle bus
    3. Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane plane FON - LPB
    16h 17m
    $768–1,517

  4. Shuttle, shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Juan del Sur to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Cruz to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane plane TNO - LPB
    16h 19m
    $556–1,194

  5. Shuttle, bus to Liberia International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Juan del Sur to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane plane LIR - LPB
    18h 22m
    $390–1,287

  6. Shuttle, shuttle to Nosara Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Juan del Sur to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Cruz to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane plane NOB - LPB
    17h 5m
    $840–1,445

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$241Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,767.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 38m

What companies run services between San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua and La Paz, Bolivia?

There is no direct connection from San Juan del Sur to La Paz. However, you can take the shuttle to Peñas Blancas, walk to Peñas Blancas, take the shuttle to La Fortuna, take the shuttle to Alajuela, walk to Terminal TUASA Alajuela, take the line 200 bus to El Cacique, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, then fly to El Alto International Airport (LPB). Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Managua Airport, walk to Managua Airport (MGA) airport, then fly to El Alto International Airport (LPB).

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