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There are 8 ways to get from Tegucigalpa to Costa Rica by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Palmerola Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Toncontín Airport to Comayaguabus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerola Airport (XPL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane XPL - SJO
    7h 5m
    $213–456

  2. Drive, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tegucigalpa to Ocotalcar car
    2. Take the bus from Ocotal to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua Mercado Mayoreo to San Carlosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Chiles to Ciudad Quesadabus bus
    5. Drive from Ciudad Quesada to San Josécar car
    12h 44m
    $56–76

  3. Drive 774.6 km

    1. Drive from Tegucigalpa to San Josécar car 774.6 km
    11h 39m
    $107–155

  4. Fly from Tegucigalpa Airport

    1. Fly from Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TGU - SJO
    7h 4m
    $420–662

  5. Bus, bus to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Taulabebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Taulabe to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    3. Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SAP - SJO
    9h 44m
    $313–594

  6. Bus via Somotillo

    1. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Frontera El Guasaulebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Aduana El Guasaule to Chinandegabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chinandega to Terminal NicaBusbus bus
    17h 32m
    $58–79

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Managua Tica Busbus bus Tegucigalpa / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Mga
    22h
    $59–88

  8. Bus via Managua

    1. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Cholutecabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Choluteca to Managua Tica Busbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to San Josébus bus
    22h 13m

Tegucigalpa to Costa Rica by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration22hAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 715.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Tegucigalpa, Honduras and Costa Rica?

CM Airlines, TAG Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tegucigalpa to Terminal NicaBus via Frontera El Guasaule, Aduana El Guasaule, and Chinandega in around 17h 32m.

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