There are 3 ways to get from Costa Rica to Ipiales by plane or bus
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ipiales
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Ipiales (IPI)plane SJO - IPI
10h 44m$267–1,053Fly Limón International Airport to Ipiales
cheapest- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Ipiales (IPI)plane LIO - IPI
17h 10m$221–453Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Pasto, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Pasto (PSO)plane SJO - PSO
- Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus
10h 20m$265–982
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Ipiales (IPI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Ipiales is to fly which costs $220 - $460 and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Ipiales is to fly and bus which takes 10h 20m and costs $260 - $1,000.
The distance between Costa Rica and Ipiales is 1256 km.
It takes approximately 10h 44m to get from Costa Rica to Ipiales, including transfers.
Ipiales is 1h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 8:18 PM in Costa Rica and 9:18 PM in Ipiales.
There are 79+ hotels available in Ipiales.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Ipiales, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. flies from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Ipiales (IPI) twice daily.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ipiales via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ipiales via San Salvador, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Limón International Airport to Ipiales via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Limón International Airport to Ipiales via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–440
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Pasto via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- contactenos@bolivariano.com.co
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
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