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How to get fromBarrio Balboa to Costa Ricaby taxi, plane, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Barrio Balboa to Costa Rica by taxi, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Barrio Balboa to La Chorrerataxi taxi
    2. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PTY - SJO
    4h 55m
    $160–392
  2. Bus via Uvita

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Chorrera to Uvita Bahia Ballenabus bus San Jose
    2. Take the bus from Uvita to Terminal TRACOPAbus bus By Costanera / ...
    18h 6m
    $55–82
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Chorrera to Terminal Tica Busbus bus Panamá / ...
    15h 11m
    $59–90
  4. Drive 753.1 km

    1. Drive from Barrio Balboa to San Josécar car 753.1 km
    12h 29m
    $103–149

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Barrio Balboa, Panama and Costa Rica?

Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter) operates a bus from La Chorrera to Terminal Tica Bus 4 times a day. Tickets cost $58–85 and the journey takes 15h. Tica Bus also services this route once daily.

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