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How to get fromCosta Rica to Piedras Negrasby plane, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Costa Rica to Piedras Negras by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Limón International Airport to Piedras Negras International Airport

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    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS)plane plane LIO - PDS
    24h 5m
    $4,359–18,306

  2. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Piedras Negras International Airport

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS)plane plane SJO - PDS
    12h 29m
    $4,082–17,505

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Politécnicobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Piedras Negrasbus bus
    2d 21h
    $4,971–8,126

  4. Drive  3,436.6 km

    1. Drive from San José to Piedras Negrascar car 3,436.6 km
    46h 49m
    $8,418–12,159

  5. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Antonio International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane SJO - SAT
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio to Eagle Passbus bus
    14h 44m
    $6,205–18,143

  6. Bus via Nava

    1. Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Politécnicobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Navabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Nava to Piedras Negrasbus bus
    2d 21h
    $5,392–8,477

  7. Bus via Guatemala City

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus bus Sjo
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Guatemala Aguilar Batresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Piedras Negrasbus bus
    3d 8h
    $5,765–10,746

  8. Bus via Celaya

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Mexico City Politécnico Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Celayabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Celaya to Piedras Negrasbus bus
    4d 3h
    $5,613–7,808

Limón International Airport (LIO) to Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration25h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$4,097Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,778.4 km
  • Duration: 24h 5m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Piedras Negras, Mexico?

SANSA, Viva Aerobus, and five other airlines fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San José to Piedras Negras via San Salvador, San Salvador, Tapachula, Politécnico, Paradero Politécnico, Poniente 112, and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 2d 21h.

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