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How to get fromSan Miguel to San Joséby shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from San Miguel to San José by shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Miguel to San Salvador Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SAL - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    6h 50m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Miguel to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus San José – San Salvador
    21h 26m
    $60–80

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from San Miguel to La Uniónbus bus 304
    2. Take the bus from La Unión to Leónbus bus Ss
    3. Take a shuttle bus from León to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Mga
    20h 30m

  4. Drive 773.5 km

    1. Drive from San Miguel to San Josécar car 773.5 km
    11h 47m
    $104–150

San Miguel to San José by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration21h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 882 km
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between San Miguel, El Salvador and San José, Costa Rica?

Tica Bus operates a bus from San Miguel to Terminal Tica Bus San José 3 times a week. Tickets cost $60–80 and the journey takes 21h 26m.

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