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How to get fromBaja California Sur to Costa Ricaby plane, bus (Greyhound) or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Baja California Sur to Costa Rica by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly from La Paz International Airport

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    1. Fly from La Paz International Airport (LAP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane LAP - SJO
    6h 41m
    $323–602

  2. Fly from Los Cabos International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SJD - SJO
    8h 32m
    $252–487

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Paz Malecón to Tijuana Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    5d 21h
    $526–765

  4. Drive 6,220.7 km

    1. Drive from La Paz to San Josécar car 6,220.7 km
    3d 11h
    $835–1,205

La Paz International Airport (LAP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration7h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Baja California Sur, Mexico and Costa Rica?

Viva Aerobus, Volaris Costa Rica, and three other airlines fly from La Paz International Airport (LAP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from La Paz to Terminal Tica Bus via La Paz Malecón, Tijuana Central Bus Terminal, Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano, Los Angeles Union Station, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, Managua, and Managua in around 5d 21h.

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