There are 4 ways to get from Costa Rica to Ipiales by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ipiales
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Ipiales (IPI)plane SJO - IPI
7h 19m$289–1,075Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane SJO - UIO
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus
12h 8m$210–403Fly Limón International Airport to Ipiales
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Ipiales (IPI)plane LIO - IPI
13h 50m$251–563Fly 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$268–938
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 and bus which costs $210 - $410 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Ipiales is to fly which takes 7h 19m and costs $280 - $1,100.
The distance between Costa Rica and Ipiales is 1256 km.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Costa Rica to Ipiales, including transfers.
Ipiales is 1h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 2:09 AM in Costa Rica and 3:09 AM in Ipiales.
There are 78+ 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) 3 times a week.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ipiales via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Limón International Airport to Ipiales via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Limón International Airport to Ipiales via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Limón International Airport to Ipiales via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Pasto via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–390
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–390
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
- 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
- Phone
- +593 6-298-0020
- coop.pullmancarchi@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transportes Pullman Carchi
- Phone
- +593 95 885 1254
- microsc71@gmail.com
- Website
- microsancristobal.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Book at
- busplace.com
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