There are 9 ways to get from Costa Rica to Los Mochis by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Los Mochis International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Los Mochis International Airport (LMM)plane SJO - LMM
14h 8m$4,389–16,693Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Culiacán International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL)plane SJO - CUL
- Take the bus from Culiacán to Los Mochisbus
12h 21m$3,325–14,294Bus
- Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Politécnicobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Los Mochisbus
3d 1h$5,096–7,451Drive 3,860.8 km
- Drive from San José to Los Mochiscar 3,860.8 km
47h 54m$9,577–13,833Fly Limón International Airport to Los Mochis International Airport
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Los Mochis International Airport (LMM)plane LIO - LMM
14h 53m$4,707–17,844Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Los Mochis International Airport
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Los Mochis International Airport (LMM)plane XQP - LMM
15h 44m$6,712–19,569Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to México Citybus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Los Mochisbus
3d 1h$4,897–6,552Bus #2
- 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 Mapastepecbus
- Take the bus from Mapastepec to Los Mochisbus
3d 17h$3,770–5,557Bus via Cuautitlán Izcalli
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Tepotzotlán to Los Mochisbus
4d 8h$6,136–10,118
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Los Mochis International Airport (LMM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Los Mochis is to bus which costs $3700 - $6000 and takes 3 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Los Mochis is to fly and bus which takes 12h 21m and costs $3300 - $15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Rica to Los Mochis. However, there are services departing from San José and arriving at Los Mochis via San Salvador, Tapachula, Paradero Politécnico and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.
The distance between Costa Rica and Los Mochis is 3171 km. The road distance is 3860.8 km.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Los Mochis without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 17h and costs $3700 - $6000.
It takes approximately 14h 8m to get from Costa Rica to Los Mochis, including transfers.
Costa Rica to Los Mochis bus services, operated by Transporte del SOL, depart from San José station.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Los Mochis is to fly which takes 14h 8m and costs $4300 - $17000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5000 - $7500 and takes 3 days 1h.
Costa Rica to Los Mochis bus services, operated by Transporte del SOL, arrive at San Salvador station.
Los Mochis is 1h behind Costa Rica. It is currently 2:24 AM in Costa Rica and 1:24 AM in Los Mochis.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Los Mochis, Mexico?
Aeroméxico, Viva Aerobus, and Volaris Costa Rica fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Los Mochis International Airport (LMM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San José to Los Mochis via San Salvador, San Salvador, Tapachula, Politécnico, Paradero Politécnico, Poniente 112, and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 3d 1h.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Los Mochis International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–17,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Los Mochis International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,000–17,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Los Mochis International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,700–16,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–24,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Limón International Airport to Los Mochis International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $8,000–30,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Los Mochis International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Guatemala City, Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–19,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Los Mochis International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,700–16,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Los Mochis International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Guatemala City, Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–18,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Los Mochis International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 44m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–29,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Los Mochis International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 44m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–30,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Los Mochis International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 39m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–28,000
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- elsalvador@transportedelsol.com
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from San José to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,110
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from San José to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,110
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- elcondorinternacional@gmail.com
- Website
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $925
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $925
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $925
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- info@autobusestitanium.com
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from Tapachula to Politécnico
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $850–1,200
- First Class
- $850–1,100
Bus from Tapachula to México City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 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 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Los Mochis
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2,400–4,200
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Culiacán to Los Mochis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–950
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tepotzotlán to Los Mochis
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,100
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Los Mochis
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2,200–3,400
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Los Mochis
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,300
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Culiacán to Los Mochis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $300–550
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $300–550
- Titanium
- $330–550
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Culiacán to Los Mochis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Mapastepec to Los Mochis
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,300
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +52 687 872 9871
- info@miticket.mx
- Website
- timpremier.mx
Bus from Culiacán to Los Mochis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–550
- Schedules at
- timpremier.mx
- Book at
- timpremier.mx
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $1,200–1,800
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Guatemala Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $360–550
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $360–550
Bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $400–600
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $400–600
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Mapastepec
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–390
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,600
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $2,500–3,000
Coopeheredia
- Phone
- +506 2262 6262
- Website
- coopeheredia.com
Coopemargarita
- Phone
- +506 2238 3838
- Website
- facebook.com
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