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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

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

  2. Fly to Armenia, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Armenia (AXM)planeSJO - AXM
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Armenia to Terminal de Transportes de Pereirabus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transportes de Manizalesbus
    9h 31m
    $70–309

  3. Fly to Pereira, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Pereira (PEI)planeSJO - PEI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transportes de Manizalesbus
    8h 21m
    $74–379

  4. Fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, taxi

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)planeSJO - MDE
    2. Take the taxi from Medellín to Manizalestaxi
    9h 59m
    $308–565

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

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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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