There are 4 ways to get from Costa Rica to Pereira by plane, bus, or taxi
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 Pereira
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Pereira (PEI)plane SJO - PEI
6h 21m$80–440Fly to Manizales, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Manizales (MZL)plane SJO - MZL
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transportes de Pereirabus
9h 13m$118–590Fly to Armenia, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Armenia (AXM)plane SJO - AXM
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Armenia to Terminal de Transportes de Pereirabus
8h 16m$157–297Fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, taxi
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane SJO - MDE
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Pereirataxi
10h 35m$397–674
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Pereira (PEI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Pereira is to fly and bus which costs $150 - $300 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Pereira is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs $80 - $440.
The distance between Costa Rica and Pereira is 1101 km.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Costa Rica to Pereira, including transfers.
Pereira is 1h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 1:13 AM in Costa Rica and 2:13 AM in Pereira.
There are 1181+ hotels available in Pereira.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Pereira, Colombia?
Copa Airlines and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Pereira (PEI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Pereira via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Pereira via Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Pereira via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Manizales via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Manizales via Guatemala City, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Manizales via San Salvador, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Manizales via Panama City, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Armenia via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Armenia via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–280
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–390
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–390
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transportes de Pereira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Book at
- expresopalmira.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Armenia to Terminal de Transportes de Pereira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Book at
- expresopalmira.com.co
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