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How to get fromCosta Rica to Manizalesby plane, bus or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Costa Rica to Manizales by plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Manizales

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Manizales (MZL)plane plane SJO - MZL
    7h 24m
    $127–660

  2. Fly to Pereira, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Pereira (PEI)plane plane SJO - PEI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transportes de Manizalesbus bus
    8h 31m
    $64–349

  3. Fly to Armenia, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Armenia (AXM)plane plane SJO - AXM
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Armenia to Terminal de Transportes de Pereirabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transportes de Manizalesbus bus
    9h 32m
    $65–309

  4. Fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, taxi

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane SJO - MDE
    2. Take the taxi from Medellín to Manizalestaxi taxi
    9h 59m
    $343–634

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Manizales (MZL) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Costa Rica and Manizales, Colombia?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Easyfly, and Copa Airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Manizales (MZL) 5 times a day.

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