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How to get fromCosta Rica to Macasby plane, bus, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Costa Rica to Macas by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Cuenca, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane SJO - CUE
    2. Take the bus from Cuenca to Macasbus bus
    11h 53m
    $340–467

  2. Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane SJO - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Puyobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Puyo to Macasbus bus
    11h 47m
    $211–434

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cuenca (CUE) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration9h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,768.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 53m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Macas, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador?

There is no direct connection from Costa Rica to Macas. However, you can take the line 200 bus to El Cacique, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Cuenca (CUE), walk to Cuenca, then take the bus to Macas. Alternatively, you can take the line 200 bus to El Cacique, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), walk to Quito Airport, drive to Quito, walk to Dos Puentes, take the bus to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, take the bus to Puyo, walk to Puyo, then take the bus to Macas.

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