There are 9 ways to get from Costa Rica to Ciudad Hidalgo by plane, bus, car, taxi, or shuttle
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)SJO - MEX
- Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Ciudad Hidalgo
10h 6m$2,586–6,513Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)SJO - MLM
- Take the bus from Crucero de Charo to Ciudad Hidalgo
10h 21m$2,251–9,948Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Benito - CCASjo
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Take the bus from Tapachula to México City
- Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Ciudad Hidalgo
2d 6h$2,850–4,136Drive 2,617.3 km
- Drive from San José to Ciudad Hidalgo2,617.3 km
36h 15m$6,458–9,328Fly Limón International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)LIO - MEX
- Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Ciudad Hidalgo
10h$3,004–10,268Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)XQP - MEX
- Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Ciudad Hidalgo
10h 49m$4,197–11,123Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)SJO - GDL
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Ciudad Hidalgo
12h 29m$2,677–9,628Bus via Guatemala City
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Benito - CCASjo
- Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Guatemala Aguilar Batres
- Take the bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachula
- Take the bus from Tapachula to México City
- Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Ciudad Hidalgo
2d 11h$3,023–4,265Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to El Salvador
- Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to Antigua Guatemala
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente
- Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Ciudad Hidalgo
2d 11h$3,705–7,982
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Ciudad Hidalgo is to fly and bus which costs $2500 - $6500 and takes 10h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Ciudad Hidalgo is to fly and bus which takes 10h and costs $3000 - $11000.
The distance between Costa Rica and Ciudad Hidalgo is 2125 km. The road distance is 2617.3 km.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Ciudad Hidalgo without a car is to bus via Guatemala City which takes 2 days 11h and costs $3000 - $4300.
It takes approximately 10h 6m to get from Costa Rica to Ciudad Hidalgo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Ciudad Hidalgo is 2617 km. It takes approximately 36h 15m to drive from Costa Rica to Ciudad Hidalgo.
There are 20+ hotels available in Ciudad Hidalgo.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Ciudad Hidalgo, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Hidalgo via Terminal San Benito - CCA, San Salvador, Tapachula, México City, Balbuena, Observatorio, and Terminal Poniente - Observatorio in around 2d 6h.
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- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–6,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–6,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–13,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–13,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–13,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–13,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–5,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–5,500
Flights from Limón International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–9,500
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–9,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,500
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–10,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,500
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–6,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–13,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–13,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–14,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–13,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–9,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–13,000
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- buzondeatencion@gho.mx
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Ciudad Hidalgo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $360–480
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
Bus from Crucero de Charo to Ciudad Hidalgo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +504 9919-5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Benito - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Guatemala Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $360–550
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $440–600
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- elcondorinternacional@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $920
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–850
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $440–600
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to El Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- info@autobusestitanium.com
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from Tapachula to México City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $850–1,200
- First Class
- $850–1,000
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- buzondeatencion@gho.mx
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Ciudad Hidalgo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $430–1,000
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
Bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Ciudad Hidalgo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $340–420
- Schedules at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
- Phone
- +502 4021 1921
- aviajarguatemala@gmail.com
- Website
- aviajarguatemala.webnode.es
Shuttle from San Salvador to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,000
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $2,200–2,700
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