There are 2 ways to get from Barranquilla to Costa Rica by plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane BAQ - SJO
4h 36m$265–347Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Barranquilla to Cartagenabus
- Take the ferry from Cartagena to Portobeloferry
- Take the bus from Sabanitas to Panama Citybus
- Take the bus from Terminal Albrook to Terminal Tica Busbus
6d 22h$780–818
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barranquilla to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $260 - $350 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Barranquilla to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $260 - $350.
The distance between Barranquilla and Costa Rica is 1047 km.
The best way to get from Barranquilla to Costa Rica without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6 days 22h and costs $780 - $820.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Barranquilla to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 1h behind Barranquilla. It is currently 1:40 PM in Barranquilla and 12:40 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 764+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Barranquilla, Colombia and Costa Rica?
Copa Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and two other airlines fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–320
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–320
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–320
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Phone
- +57 605 3685672
- reservas@transportesmarsol.net
- Website
- marsol.com.co
Bus from Barranquilla to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +507 983 9091
- Website
- grantnt.com
Bus from Sabanitas to Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- grantnt.com
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Albrook to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58–90
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $60–90
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Terminal Albrook to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +57 310 704 0425
- bluesailinginfo@gmail.com
- Website
- bluesailing.net
Ferry from Cartagena to Portobelo
- Ave. Duration
- 6d
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $700
- Website
- https://bluesailing.net/en_us/
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