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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
    2. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planePTY - SJO
    4h 51m
    $155–392

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Chorrera to Terminal Tica BusbusPanamá
    16h 11m
    $49–80

  3. Drive 752.9 km

    1. Drive from Barrio Balboa to San Josécar752.9 km
    12h 29m
    $103–149

  4. Bus via Uvita

    1. Take the bus from La Chorrera to Uvita Bahia BallenabusSan Jose
    2. Take the bus from Uvita to Terminal TRACOPAbusBy Costanera / ...
    18h 6m
    $54–81

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

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest 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 once daily. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 16h. Tica Bus also services this route once daily.

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