There are 5 ways to get from Toronto to Puntarenas by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane YYZ - SJO
- Take the bus from Central de Autobuses del Norte to Esparzabus
10h 30m$237–703Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport
cheapest- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane YYZ - XQP
11h 41m$155–592Drive 5,934.9 km
- Drive from Toronto to Puntarenascar 5,934.9 km
3d 1h$951–1,374Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane YYZ - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
11h 32m$528–1,507Fly to Golfito
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Golfito (GLF)plane YYZ - GLF
13h 32m$166–648
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to Puntarenas is to fly which costs $150 - $600 and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to Puntarenas is to fly and bus which takes 10h 30m and costs $230 - $750.
The distance between Toronto and Puntarenas is 3874 km. The road distance is 5934.9 km.
It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Toronto to Puntarenas, including transfers.
Puntarenas is 1h behind Toronto. It is currently 4:45 PM in Toronto and 3:45 PM in Puntarenas.
Yes, the driving distance between Toronto to Puntarenas is 5935 km. It takes approximately 3 days 1h to drive from Toronto to Puntarenas.
There are 117+ hotels available in Puntarenas.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Puntarenas, Costa Rica?
Air Transat, World Ticket, and seven other airlines fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Golfito via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Golfito via Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Golfito via Liberia International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Golfito via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Golfito via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Golfito via Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–650
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Golfito via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–650
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–650
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Phone
- +506 2222 3854
- Website
- aresep.go.cr
Bus from Central de Autobuses del Norte to Esparza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- busescaribenoscr.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
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