There are 10 ways to get from Costa Rica to El Paso by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Abraham González International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Abraham González International Airport (CJS)plane SJO - CJS
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
10h 3m$212–903Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Mexico City Politécnico Stationbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Ciudad Juárezbus
3d 6h$322–492Drive 2,634.6 mi
- Drive from San José to El Pasocar 2,634.6 mi
2d 5h$569–822Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to El Paso International Airport, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane SJO - ELP
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
11h 41m$333–1,328Fly Limón International Airport to Abraham González International Airport, bus
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Abraham González International Airport (CJS)plane LIO - CJS
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
16h 28m$232–914Fly Limón International Airport to El Paso International Airport, bus
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane LIO - ELP
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
15h 41m$363–1,439Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to El Paso International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane LIR - ELP
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
14h 28m$736–2,305Bus
- Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Puebla CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Ciudad Juárezbus
3d 10h$387–612Bus via Guatemala City
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus Sjo
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Guatemala Aguilar Batresbus
- Take the bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Ciudad Juárezbus
3d 17h$390–663Bus via Santiago de Querétaro
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to El Pasobus
4d 15h$387–545
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Abraham González International Airport (CJS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to El Paso is to bus via Mexico City which costs $320 - $500 and takes 3 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to El Paso is to fly and bus which takes 10h 3m and costs $210 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Rica to El Paso. However, there are services departing from San José and arriving at Presidencia via San Salvador, Tapachula, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and Minatitlán Sur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 6h.
The distance between Costa Rica and El Paso is 2104 miles. The road distance is 2650 miles.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to El Paso without a car is to bus via Guatemala City which takes 3 days 17h and costs $390 - $700.
It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Costa Rica to El Paso, including transfers.
Costa Rica to El Paso bus services, operated by Transporte del SOL, depart from San José station.
Costa Rica to El Paso bus services, operated by Transporte del SOL, arrive at San Salvador station.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to El Paso is 2650 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 5h to drive from Costa Rica to El Paso.
There are 427+ hotels available in El Paso.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and El Paso, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from San José to Presidencia via San Salvador, San Salvador, Tapachula, Mexico City Politécnico Station, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Ciudad Juárez, and Minatitlán Sur in around 3d 6h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Limón International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Liberia International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Liberia International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Website
- Juárez Bus
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Juárez Bus
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Juárez Bus
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Juárez Bus
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Juárez Bus
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Juárez Bus
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