There are 7 ways to get from Costa Rica to La Chorrera by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)SJO - PTY
5h 4m$151–387Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to La ChorreraSan José
15h 10m$45–75Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvita
- Take the bus from Uvita to Paso Canoas
- Take the bus from Paso Canoas to La Chorrera
11h 2m$349–379Drive 746 km
- Drive from San José to La Chorrera746 km
12h 30m$102–148Shuttle, drive to Changuinola, fly to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Limón to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Drive from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Changuinola (CHX)
- Fly from Changuinola (CHX) to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)CHX - PAC
4h 31mFly Limón International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)LIO - PTY
5h 7m$110–347Bus via Penonomé
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to PenonoméSan Jose
- Take the bus from Penonomé to La ChorreraSan Jose
17h 31m$61–81
Costa Rica to La Chorrera by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to La Chorrera is to bus which costs $45 - $75 and takes 15h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to La Chorrera is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $150 - $390.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Tica Bus and arriving at La Chorrera. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 10m.
The distance between Costa Rica and La Chorrera is 601 km. The road distance is 746 km.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to La Chorrera without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 11h 2m and costs $340 - $380.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Costa Rica to La Chorrera, including transfers.
Costa Rica to La Chorrera bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Terminal Tica Bus station.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to La Chorrera is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $150 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $75 and takes 15h 10m.
Costa Rica to La Chorrera bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at La Chorrera station.
La Chorrera is 1h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 2:55 PM in Costa Rica and 3:55 PM in La Chorrera.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and La Chorrera, Panama?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and Copa Airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter) operates a bus from Terminal Tica Bus to La Chorrera once daily. Tickets cost $45–65 and the journey takes 15h 10m. Tica Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Limón International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–330
- Website
- airpanama.com
Flights from Changuinola to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from San José to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $311
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Uvita to Paso Canoas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $9–13
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Paso Canoas to La Chorrera
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–53
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $29–50
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to La Chorrera
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $45–65
- Phone
- +506 2221 7878
- jungletomsafaris@gmail.com
- Website
- jungletomsafaris.com
Shuttle from Limón to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.jungletomsafaris.com/
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to La Chorrera
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Penonomé
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Penonomé to La Chorrera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
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Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to La Chorrera is 746 km. It takes approximately 12h 30m to drive from Costa Rica to La Chorrera.
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