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How to get fromTulum Airport (TQO) to Costa Ricaby plane, train, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Tulum Airport (TQO) to Costa Rica by plane, train, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Tulum International Airport

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    1. Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TQO - SJO
    9h 25m
    $180–800

  2. Train to Cancún International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    2. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane CUN - SJO
    7h 43m
    $194–402

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Tulum Airport (TQO) to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    45h 41m
    $341–1,240

  4. Drive  1,833.8 km

    1. Drive from Tulum Airport (TQO) to San Josécar car 1,833.8 km
    31h 29m
    $246–356

  5. Taxi, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Tulum Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tulum to Belize Cityshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Salvadorshuttle bus Ssv
    5. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus bus
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Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration11h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,193.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 25m

What companies run services between Tulum Airport (TQO), Mexico and Costa Rica?

Aeroméxico, Viva Aerobus, and two other airlines fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.

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