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

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There are 9 ways to get from Costa Rica to Ciudad Victoria by plane, bus, or car

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

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane plane SJO - TAM
    2. Take the bus from Tampico to Ciudad Victoriabus bus
    12h 7m
    $3,699–14,768

  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 Ciudad Victoriabus bus
    15h 17m
    $2,942–11,584

  3. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Politécnicobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Ciudad Victoriabus bus
    2d 13h
    $4,296–5,951

  4. Drive  2,781.8 km

    1. Drive from San José to Ciudad Victoriacar car 2,781.8 km
    38h 55m
    $6,901–9,967

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

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Monterrey International Airport (MTY)plane plane SJO - MTY
    2. Take the bus from Monterrey to Ciudad Victoriabus bus
    11h 32m
    $3,264–16,838

  6. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Luis Potosí Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to San Luis Potosí Airport (SLP)plane plane SJO - SLP
    2. Take the bus from San Luis Potosí to Ciudad Victoriabus bus
    13h 55m
    $3,903–14,754

  7. 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 to Ciudad Victoriabus bus
    15h 13m
    $5,095–18,858

  8. Bus

    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 Veracruzbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Veracruz to Tampicobus bus
    6. Take the bus from Tampico to Ciudad Victoriabus bus
    2d 20h
    $5,010–8,067

  9. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    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 Ciudad Victoriabus bus
    3d 14h
    $4,109–6,088

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration8h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,998Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,241.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 7m

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

You can take a bus from San José to Ciudad Victoria via San Salvador, San Salvador, Tapachula, Politécnico, Paradero Politécnico, Poniente 112, and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 2d 13h.

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