There are 11 ways to get from Costa Rica to Guanajuato by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Del Bajío International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX)plane SJO - BJX
- Take the bus from León to Guanajuatobus
10h 50m$1,887–9,222Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus Sjo
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to México Citybus
- Take the bus from Ciudad de Mexico to Guanajuatobus
2d 8h$8,577–22,730Drive 2,766.4 km
- Drive from San José to Guanajuatocar 2,766.4 km
37h 27m$6,437–9,297Fly to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU)plane SJO - AGU
- Take a shuttle bus from Aguascalientes to Guanajuato
11h 9m$3,610–16,287Fly to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane SJO - MEX
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Guanajuatobus
11h 10m$2,975–6,732Fly 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)plane SJO - GDL
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to Leónbus
- Take the bus from León to Guanajuatobus
11h 22m$3,440–8,027Fly to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)plane SJO - QRO
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Guanajuatobus
12h 39m$2,140–9,312Fly to San Luis Potosí Airport, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to San Luis Potosí Airport (SLP)plane SJO - SLP
- Take the bus from San Luis Potosí to Leónbus
- Take the bus from León to Guanajuatobus
12h 49m$3,890–15,397Fly to General Francisco Mujica International Airport, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)plane SJO - MLM
- Take the bus from Morelia to Irapuatobus
- Take the bus from Irapuato to Guanajuatobus
13h 24m$2,615–11,247Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to El Salvadorbus
- 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 Mexico City Politécnico Stationbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Guanajuatobus
2d 11h$3,391–6,207Bus 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 Guanajuatobus
2d 15h$4,429–7,148
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Guanajuato is to fly and bus which costs $2900 - $7000 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Guanajuato is to fly and bus which takes 10h 50m and costs $1800 - $9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Rica to Guanajuato. However, there are services departing from Terminal Atlántico Norte and arriving at Guanajuato via Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus, Guatemana Aguilar Batres, Tapachula and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Costa Rica and Guanajuato is 2298 km. The road distance is 2766.4 km.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Guanajuato without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 2 days 11h and costs $3300 - $6500.
It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Costa Rica to Guanajuato, including transfers.
Costa Rica to Guanajuato bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Terminal Atlántico Norte station.
Costa Rica to Guanajuato bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal San Carlos - CCA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Guanajuato is 2766 km. It takes approximately 37h 27m to drive from Costa Rica to Guanajuato.
There are 275+ hotels available in Guanajuato.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Guanajuato, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Guanajuato via Terminal San Carlos - CCA, San Salvador, Tapachula, México City, and Ciudad de Mexico in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–23,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–6,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Luis Potosí Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–16,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–10,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–10,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–17,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,100–18,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–14,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–13,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–13,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Luis Potosí Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,500–20,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,500
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
- $1,800–5,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,000
- Website
- volaris.com
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
- $3,800–7,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–14,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Luis Potosí Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–22,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Luis Potosí Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,000–18,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–17,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–13,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–9,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,300–13,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Luis Potosí Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–19,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–5,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–5,500
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- cloud.grupoflechaamarilla.com
Bus from León to Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Schedules at
- cloud.grupoflechaamarilla.com
- Book at
- cloud.grupoflechaamarilla.com
Bus from Irapuato to Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Schedules at
- cloud.grupoflechaamarilla.com
- Book at
- cloud.grupoflechaamarilla.com
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $1,100–1,700
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Guatemala Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $340–480
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $340–480
Bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $370–550
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $370–550
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- elcondorinternacional@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $868
- 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
- $550–800
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to El Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $410–550
- 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
- 3 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
- +52 55 5652 9331
- eduardo@wayakbus.com
- Website
- wayak.mx
Bus from Ciudad de Mexico to Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6,000–19,000
- Website
- https://www.wayak.mx/
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $6,000–8,000
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $6,000–11,000
- Van 9 Passengers
- $8,500–19,000
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $11,000–15,000
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $11,000–15,000
- Phone
- +52 449 913 0502
- tours.lopez@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Aguascalientes to Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $480–2,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to León
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–750
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $380–550
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Potosí to León
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $480–700
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Irapuato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $320–470
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $450–700
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
Bus from Irapuato to Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $310–420
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Irapuato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–500
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Irapuato to Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.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
- $330–1,400
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- jramirezm@grupoado.com.mx
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tapachula to Mexico City Politécnico Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,300
- 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 Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–3,000
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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