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How to get fromBluefields to Costa Ricaby bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Bluefields to Costa Rica by bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bluefields to Nueva Guineabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to San Carlosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Chiles to Ciudad Quesadabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Costado Sur De La Terminal San Carlos to Escuela Juan Rafael Mora, Detrás De Torre Mercedesbus bus 515
    10h 28m

  2. Drive  376.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bluefields to San Josécar car 376.2 km
    7h 33m
    $51–73

  3. Bus, shuttle, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bluefields to Nueva Guineabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to San Carlosbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Los Chiles to La Fortunashuttle bus
    4. Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane FON - SJO
    9h 34m

  4. Bus via Terminal Atlántico Norte

    1. Take the bus from Bluefields to Nueva Guineabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to San Carlosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Chiles to Ciudad Quesadabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ciudad Quesada to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus 205
    11h 43m

La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 456.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 28m

What companies run services between Bluefields, Nicaragua and Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Bluefields to Escuela Juan Rafael Mora, Detrás De Torre Mercedes via Nueva Guinea, San Carlos, Los Chiles, Ciudad Quesada, and Costado Sur De La Terminal San Carlos in around 10h 28m.

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