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How to get fromCosta Rica to Chetumalby plane, shuttle, bus or car

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

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  1. Fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane plane SJO - BZE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Corozalshuttle bus
    11h 22m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus bus Sjo
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Belize Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus bus
    42h 35m
    $3,753–20,467

  3. Drive 1,613.3 km

    1. Drive from San José to Chetumalcar car 1,613.3 km
    28h 19m
    $3,865–5,582

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Granadabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to La Ceibashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from La Ceiba to Punta Gordashuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Punta Gorda to Novelo's Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Novelo's Bus Terminal to Nuevo Mercadobus bus
    2d 4h

  5. Fly to Mundo Maya Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane plane SJO - FRS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Chetumalshuttle bus
    14h 9m
    $4,482–8,390

  6. Fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane SJO - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Stationshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Chetumalshuttle bus
    10h 42m
    $7,121–25,729

  7. Fly to Chetumal International Airport

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane plane SJO - CTM
    8h 19m
    $4,741–6,299

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,249Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Chetumal via Terminal San Carlos - CCA, San Salvador, and Belize City in around 42h 35m. Alternatively, Aeroméxico, Viva Aerobus, and two other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM) twice daily.

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