There are 4 ways to get from Costa Rica to MEDELLIN by plane, bus, or ferry
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 Los Garzones Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Los Garzones Airport (MTR)plane SJO - MTR
6h 43m$84–222Bus, Tour, ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal Albrookbus
- Take the bus from Panama City to Cartíbus
- Take the ferry from Cartí to Sapzurroferry
- Take the ferry from Sapzurro to Necocliferry
- Take the bus from Necocli to Terminal de Transportes de Monteriabus
6d 8hFly to Cartagena, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cartagena (CTG)plane SJO - CTG
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Monteriabus
10h 19m$225–431Bus, Tour, ferry via Uvita
- Take the bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Uvitabus
- Take the bus from Uvita Bahia Ballena to Panamabus
- Take the bus from Panama City to Cartíbus
- Take the ferry from Cartí to Sapzurroferry
- Take the ferry from Sapzurro to Necocliferry
- Take the bus from Necocli to Terminal de Transportes de Monteriabus
6d 10h
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Los Garzones Airport (MTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to MEDELLIN is to fly which costs $80 - $230 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to MEDELLIN is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $80 - $230.
The distance between Costa Rica and MEDELLIN is 957 km.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to MEDELLIN without a car is to bus and Tour and ferry which takes 6 days 8h and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Costa Rica to MEDELLIN, including transfers.
There are 106+ hotels available in MEDELLIN.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and MEDELLIN, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., AeroRepública, and LATAM Chile fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Los Garzones Airport (MTR) 5 times a day.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Los Garzones Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Los Garzones Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–390
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cartagena via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Los Garzones Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58–90
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $60–90
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Uvita Bahia Ballena to Panama
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +52 55 3115 3995
- sales@panamasanblastours.com
- Website
- panamasanblastours.com
Bus from Panama City to Cartí
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $175
- Schedules at
- panamasanblastours.com
- Phone
- +57 604 784 9194
- pqrtransportesluz@gmail.com
- Website
- transportesluz.com
Bus from Necocli to Terminal de Transportes de Monteria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- transportesluz.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Monteria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- transportesluz.com
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $15–20
- Phone
- +57 313 716 6662
- contact@sanblasadventures.com
- Website
- sanblasadventures.com
Ferry from Cartí to Sapzurro
- Ave. Duration
- 5d
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $545
- Website
- https://sanblasadventures.com/
- Phone
- +57 604 784 9194
- pqrtransportesluz@gmail.com
- Website
- transportesluz.com
Ferry from Sapzurro to Necocli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- transportesluz.com
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