There are 4 ways to get from Albrook - Panama to Costa Rica by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Tocumen International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PTY - SJO
4h 24m$179–400Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Terminal Tica Busbus Panamá / ...
16h 20m$55–90Drive 780.7 km
- Drive from Albrook - Panama to San Josécar 780.7 km
12h 47m$107–155Fly Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Changuinola, bus
- Fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to Changuinola (CHX)plane PAC - CHX
- Take the bus from Terminal Sixaola to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus
6h 2m$174–193
Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albrook - Panama to Costa Rica is to bus which costs $55 - $90 and takes 16h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Albrook - Panama to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 4h 24m and costs $170 - $400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal de Albrook and arriving at Terminal Tica Bus. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 30m.
The distance between Albrook - Panama and Costa Rica is 568 km. The road distance is 780.7 km.
The best way to get from Albrook - Panama to Costa Rica without a car is to bus which takes 16h 20m and costs $55 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Albrook - Panama to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Albrook - Panama to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Terminal de Albrook station.
The best way to get from Albrook - Panama to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 4h 24m and costs $170 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $90 and takes 16h 20m.
Albrook - Panama to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal Tica Bus station.
Costa Rica is 1h behind Albrook - Panama. It is currently 3:15 PM in Albrook - Panama and 2:15 PM in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Albrook - Panama and Costa Rica?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and Copa Airlines fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter) operates a bus from Terminal de Albrook to Terminal Tica Bus 4 times a day. Tickets cost $58–90 and the journey takes 15h 30m. Tica Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Bus from Terminal de Albrook to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58–90
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $60–90
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Albrook - Panama to Costa Rica is 781 km. It takes approximately 12h 47m to drive from Albrook - Panama to Costa Rica.
There are 754+ hotels available in Costa Rica.