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There are 4 ways to get from Costa Rica to Matapalo by plane or taxi

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane SJO - GYE
    2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Matapalotaxi taxi
    6h 32m
    $206–537

  2. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane SJO - MEC
    2. Take the taxi from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Matapalotaxi taxi
    9h 11m
    $126–492

  3. Fly Limón International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane LIO - GYE
    2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Matapalotaxi taxi
    8h 35m
    $156–508

  4. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane XQP - GYE
    3. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Matapalotaxi taxi
    7h 36m
    $276–649

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Costa Rica and Matapalo, Ecuador?

There is no direct connection from Costa Rica to Matapalo. However, you can take the bus to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE), then take the taxi to Matapalo. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC), then take the taxi to Matapalo.

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