What is the cheapest way to get from Cdmx to Costa Rica?

The cheapest way to get from Cdmx to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $120 - $330 and takes 5h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cdmx to Costa Rica?

The fastest way to get from Cdmx to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $120 - $330.

Is there a direct bus between Cdmx and Costa Rica?

No, there is no direct bus from Cdmx to Costa Rica. However, there are services departing from México Tenochtitlan and arriving at Terminal Atlántico Norte via Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Panajachel, Santa Ana and Terminal San Benito - CCA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.

How far is it from Cdmx to Costa Rica?

The distance between Cdmx and Costa Rica is 1928 km. The road distance is 2420.6 km.

How do I travel from Cdmx to Costa Rica without a car?

The best way to get from Cdmx to Costa Rica without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 2 days 2h and costs $290 - $360.

How long does it take to get from Cdmx to Costa Rica?

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Cdmx to Costa Rica, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cdmx to Costa Rica bus from?

Cdmx to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC), depart from Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente station.

Bus or fly from Cdmx to Costa Rica?

The best way to get from Cdmx to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $120 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus via Comitán, which costs and takes 2 days 3h.

Where does the Cdmx to Costa Rica bus arrive?

Cdmx to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC), arrive at San Cristóbal de las Casas station.

Can I drive from Cdmx to Costa Rica?

Yes, the driving distance between Cdmx to Costa Rica is 2421 km. It takes approximately 33h 48m to drive from Cdmx to Costa Rica.

Where can I stay near Costa Rica?

There are 799+ hotels available in Costa Rica.

Cdmx to Costa Rica - 7 ways to travel via plane, bus, shuttle, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Cdmx to Costa Rica by plane, bus, shuttle, or car

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
1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)MEX - SJO
5h 34m
$122–324
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachula
2. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemala
3. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Salvador
4. Take the bus from San Salvador to San José
2d 2h
$293–354
Drive 2,420.6 km
1. Drive from Cdmx to San José2,420.6 km
33h 48m
$325–469
Bus via Comitán
1. Take the bus from Balbuena to Comitán
2. Take the bus from Comitán to Panajachel
3. Take the bus from Panajachel to Santa Ana
4. Take the bus from Santa Ana to San Benito
5. Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Terminal Atlántico NorteSjo
2d 3h
Bus
1. Take the bus from México City to Tapachula
2. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
3. Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Terminal Atlántico NorteSjo
2d 3h
$131–201
Bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente to San Cristóbal de las Casas
2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachel
3. Take the bus from Panajachel to Santa Ana
4. Take the bus from Santa Ana to San Benito
5. Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Terminal Atlántico NorteSjo
2d 4h
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente to Tapachula
2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batres
3. Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Benito - CCA
4. Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Terminal Atlántico NorteSjo
2d 9h
$178–312

Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

57Weekly Planes

4h 42mAverage Duration

$82Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,927.7 km
Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Cdmx, Mexico and Costa Rica?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Volaris Costa Rica, and three other airlines fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cdmx to Terminal Atlántico Norte via Balderas, Balbuena, Balbuena, Comitán, Panajachel, Santa Ana, and Terminal San Benito - CCA in around 2d 3h.

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