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How to get fromSemuc Champey to Costa Ricaby shuttle, plane, car, bus, or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Semuc Champey to Costa Rica by shuttle, plane, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Shuttle to Mundo Maya Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lanquin to Floresshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane FRS - SJO
    15h 56m
    $332–488

  2. Shuttle, bus via Guatemala City

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Semuc Champey to Terminal de Autobusesshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    40h 14m
    $130–168

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Semuc Champey to Chiquimulacar car
    2. Take the bus from Chiquimula to Esquipulasbus bus
    3. Drive from Esquipulas to Metapáncar car
    4. Take the bus from Metapán to San Salvadorbus bus 201
    5. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    29h 47m

  4. Drive 1,270.8 km

    1. Drive from Semuc Champey to San Josécar car 1,270.8 km
    22h 7m
    $171–247

  5. Taxi, shuttle, bus to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Semuc Champey to San Agustín Lanquíntaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Agustín Lanquín to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to Terminal de Autobusesbus bus
    4. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane GUA - SJO
    10h 24m
    $242–565

  6. Shuttle, shuttle to Cuscatlán International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Agustín Lanquín to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Salvadorshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SAL - SJO
    13h 52m
    $519–752

  7. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Limón International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Agustín Lanquín to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane GUA - LIO
    13h 45m
    $473–828

  8. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Agustín Lanquín to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane GUA - XQP
    3. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi taxi
    11h 40m
    $301–713

  9. Minibus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Lanquín to Cobánbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cobán to Panajachelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panajachel to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus bus
    35h 20m
    $166–168

  10. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Semuc Champey to Terminal de Autobusesshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    36h 28m
    $131–169

Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$299Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,248.2 km
  • Duration: 15h 56m

What companies run services between Semuc Champey, Guatemala and Costa Rica?

You can take a vehicle from Semuc Champey to San José via Lanquín, Cobán, Panajachel, and San Salvador in around 35h 20m.

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