There are 7 ways to get from Costa Rica to El Congo by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane SJO - SAL
- Take a shuttle bus from El Salvador International Airport to Santa Ana
6h 52m$301–462Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to El Salvadorbus San José
26h 30m$60–85Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Benito - CCAbus Sjo
- Drive from Terminal San Benito - CCA to El Congocar
23h 17m$61–88Drive 954.8 km
- Drive from San José to El Congocar 954.8 km
14h 13m$128–185Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to La Aurora International Airport, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane SJO - GUA
- Take the bus from Guatemala to Santa Anabus
9h 56m$115–266Fly Limón International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane LIO - SAL
- Take a shuttle bus from El Salvador International Airport to Santa Ana
6h 34m$305–602Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Cuscatlán International Airport, shuttle
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane XQP - SAL
- Take a shuttle bus from El Salvador International Airport to Santa Ana
7h 32m$432–794
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to El Congo is to bus which costs $60 - $85 and takes 26h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to El Congo is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 34m and costs $300 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Rica to El Congo. However, there are services departing from Terminal Tica Bus and arriving at El Congo via San Salvador, Apopa and Ciudad Arce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 30m.
The distance between Costa Rica and El Congo is 776 km. The road distance is 954.8 km.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to El Congo without a car is to bus which takes 26h 30m and costs $60 - $85.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Costa Rica to El Congo, including transfers.
Costa Rica to El Congo bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Terminal Tica Bus station.
Costa Rica to El Congo bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at El Salvador station.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to El Congo is 955 km. It takes approximately 14h 13m to drive from Costa Rica to El Congo.
There are 149+ hotels available in El Congo.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and El Congo, El Salvador?
Tica Bus operates a bus from Terminal Tica Bus to El Salvador once daily. Tickets cost $60–85 and the journey takes 24h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–340
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–280
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–280
Flights from Limón International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–200
Flights from Limón International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–220
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–210
Flights from Limón International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–370
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Phone
- +503 7491 3696
- alfaritotours@gmail.com
- Website
- alfaritotours.com
Shuttle from El Salvador International Airport to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $220
- Website
- https://www.alfaritotours.com/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Benito - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–81
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $55–75
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- info@transportedelsol.com
- Website
- transportedelsol.com
Bus from Guatemala to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- transportedelsol.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to El Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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