There are 5 ways to get from South America to Puerto Rico by car or plane
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Drive to Tarija, fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
best- Drive from South America to Tarija (TJA)car
- Fly from Tarija (TJA) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane TJA - SJU
25h 36m$414–1,275Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport
cheapest- Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport (MAZ)plane VVI - MAZ
27h 43m$250–731Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane VVI - SJU
23h 38m$414–1,304Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to José Aponte De La Torre Airport, drive
- Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to José Aponte De La Torre Airport (NRR)plane VVI - NRR
- Drive from José Aponte De La Torre Airport (NRR) to Carolinacar
26h 48m$374–1,237Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to Isla Grande Airport
- Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Isla Grande Airport (SIG)plane VVI - SIG
27h 20m$379–1,229
Tarija (TJA) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South America to Puerto Rico is to drive and fly which costs $250 - $750 and takes 27h 43m.
The fastest way to get from South America to Puerto Rico is to drive and fly which takes 23h 38m and costs $410 - $1,300.
The distance between South America and Puerto Rico is 4994 km.
It takes approximately 25h 36m to get from South America to Puerto Rico, including transfers.
Puerto Rico is 1h behind South America. It is currently 11:15 PM in South America and 10:15 PM in Puerto Rico.
There are 1266+ hotels available in Puerto Rico.
What companies run services between South America and Puerto Rico?
There is no direct connection from South America to Puerto Rico. However, you can drive to Tarija (TJA) airport, fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU), walk to San Juan Airport, then take the shuttle to Casa Blanca Hotel. Alternatively, you can drive to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) airport, fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU), walk to San Juan Airport, then take the shuttle to Casa Blanca Hotel.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport via Bogota, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport via Panama City, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport via Miami, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport via Bogota, Santo Domingo, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
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