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How to get fromCosta Rica to Ensenadaby plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Costa Rica to Ensenada by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Tijuana International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane plane SJO - TIJ
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus bus
    12h 34m
    $3,042–10,469

  2. Bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas

    1. Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Panajachelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxacabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Oaxaca to Ensenadabus bus
    3d 12h
    $6,390–6,990

  3. Drive 5,236.8 km

    1. Drive from San José to Ensenadacar car 5,236.8 km
    2d 17h
    $12,368–17,864

  4. Fly to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)plane plane SJO - MXL
    2. Take the bus from Mexicali to Ensenadabus bus
    16h 35m
    $4,732–16,979

  5. Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJO - SAN
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus bus
    15h 36m
    $5,334–21,854

  6. Bus

    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 Oaxacabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Oaxaca to Ensenadabus bus
    3d 15h
    $5,214–6,668

  7. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus bus
    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 Ensenadabus bus
    4d 12h
    $6,905–11,180

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana Airport Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus bus
    4d 23h
    $7,391–8,983

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration10h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,525Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,302 km
  • Duration: 12h 34m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Ensenada, Mexico?

You can take a bus from San José to Ensenada via San Salvador, Panajachel, San Cristóbal de las Casas, San Cristóbal de las Casas, and Oaxaca in around 3d 12h.

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