There are 5 ways to get from Chihuahua to Costa Rica by plane, bus, 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- Fly from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane CUU - SJO
7h 38m$161–714Bus
- Take the bus from Chihuahua to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
2d 21h$308–484Drive 3,848.1 km
- Drive from Chihuahua to San Josécar 3,848.1 km
2d 1h$516–746Bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from Chihuahua to Puebla CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachelbus
- Take the bus from Panajachel to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
2d 23h$415–531Bus via Guatemala City
- Take the bus from Chihuahua Centro to Deliciasbus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Delicias to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batresbus
- Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
3d 9h$345–589
General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chihuahua to Costa Rica is to bus which costs $300 - $490 and takes 2 days 21h.
The fastest way to get from Chihuahua to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Chihuahua to Costa Rica. However, there are services departing from Chihuahua Centro and arriving at Terminal Atlántico Norte via Ciudad Delicias, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Tapachula, Guatemala Aguilar Batres and Terminal San Carlos - CCA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 9h.
The distance between Chihuahua and Costa Rica is 3099 km. The road distance is 3848.1 km.
The best way to get from Chihuahua to Costa Rica without a car is to bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas which takes 2 days 23h and costs $410 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Chihuahua to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Chihuahua to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Limousines de Mexico, depart from Chihuahua Centro station.
The best way to get from Chihuahua to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $490 and takes 2 days 21h.
Chihuahua to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Limousines de Mexico, arrive at Delicias station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chihuahua to Costa Rica is 3848 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Chihuahua to Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Chihuahua, Mexico and Costa Rica?
Aeroméxico, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chihuahua to Terminal Atlántico Norte via Chihuahua, México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte, Autobuses del Norte, Politécnico, Politécnico, Tapachula, San Salvador, and Terminal San Carlos - CCA in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Chihuahua to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Chihuahua to Puebla CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Delicias to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- info@autobusestitanium.com
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from Politécnico to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $45–70
- First Class
- $50–60
Bus from Puebla to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $45–65
- First Class
- $40–50
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- elcondorinternacional@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $65–95
Bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $21–30
Bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $19–28
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- eternaprimaverapana@hotmail.es
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
Bus from Panajachel to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- info@transportedelsol.com
- Website
- transportedelsol.com
Bus from San Salvador to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80
- Schedules at
- transportedelsol.com
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- Website
- limodemex.com
Bus from Chihuahua Centro to Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://limodemex.com/#/
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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