There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Playa Coronado by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane SJO - PTY
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to Coronado
6h 9m$261–482Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Coronadobus San José – Panamá
14h 19m$55–73Drive 701 km
- Drive from San José to Playa Coronadocar 701 km
11h 49m$96–139Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Paso Canoas
- Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus
- Take the bus from David to San Carlosbus
16h 11m$528–529Fly from Limón International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane LIO - PTY
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to Coronado
5h 45m$481–513Bus via Terminal Tica Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Coronadobus Panamá / ...
14h 34m$59–82
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Playa Coronado is to bus via Terminal Tica Bus which costs $55 - $85 and takes 14h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Playa Coronado is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h 45m and costs $480 - $520.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Rica to Playa Coronado. However, there are services departing from Terminal Tica Bus San José and arriving at Coronado via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 19m.
The distance between Costa Rica and Playa Coronado is 700 km. The road distance is 701 km.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Playa Coronado without a car is to bus which takes 14h 19m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Costa Rica to Playa Coronado, including transfers.
Costa Rica to Playa Coronado bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Terminal Tica Bus San José station.
Costa Rica to Playa Coronado bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at Coronado station.
Playa Coronado is 1h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 1:29 PM in Costa Rica and 2:29 PM in Playa Coronado.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Playa Coronado is 701 km. It takes approximately 11h 49m to drive from Costa Rica to Playa Coronado.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Playa Coronado, Panama?
Tica Bus operates a bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Coronado once daily. Tickets cost $50–70 and the journey takes 14h 15m.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Limón International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–360
- Phone
- +507 238 2700
- info@tocumenpanama.aero
- Website
- tocumenpanama.aero
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to Coronado
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $120
- Website
- https://tocumenpanama.aero/index.php/servicios/transporte
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to Coronado
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $120
- Website
- https://tocumenpanama.aero/index.php/servicios/transporte
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Coronado
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- info@caribeshuttle.com
- Website
- caribeshuttle.com
Shuttle from San José to Paso Canoas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $500
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +507 314 6886
- panachifauditoria@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Frontera to David
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +507 775-2974
- terminalesdavidpanama507@gmail.com
- Website
- instagram.com
Bus from David to San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Coronado
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $55–80
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