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How to get fromCosta Rica to Ciudad Fronteraby plane, bus or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Costa Rica to Ciudad Frontera by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Monterrey International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Monterrey International Airport (MTY)plane plane SJO - MTY
    2. Take the bus from Monterrey to Monclovabus bus
    11h 50m
    $3,986–8,043

  2. Fly Limón International Airport to Monterrey International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Monterrey International Airport (MTY)plane plane LIO - MTY
    2. Take the bus from Monterrey to Monclovabus bus
    15h 8m
    $3,052–9,736

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus bus Sjo
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Mexico City Politécnico Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Monclovabus bus
    2d 22h
    $3,964–7,287

  4. Drive 3,245.1 km

    1. Drive from San José to Ciudad Fronteracar car 3,245.1 km
    45h 7m
    $7,481–10,806

  5. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to General Lucio Blanco International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX)plane plane SJO - REX
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa Periferico to Monterreybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Monterrey to Fronterabus bus
    16h 33m
    $5,451–17,778

  6. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Laredo International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Laredo International Airport (LRD)plane plane SJO - LRD
    2. Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Monterreybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Monterrey to Monclovabus bus
    17h 37m
    $4,470–14,798

  7. Bus via Guatemala City

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus bus Sjo
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Guatemala Aguilar Batresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Monclovabus bus
    3d 8h
    $5,016–9,595

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Monterrey International Airport (MTY) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,810Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Ciudad Frontera, Coahuila, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Frontera via Terminal San Carlos - CCA, San Salvador, Tapachula, Mexico City Politécnico Station, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, and Monclova in around 2d 22h.

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