There are 7 ways to get from Costa Rica to Puerto Escondido by plane, bus, car, taxi, or shuttle
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Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM)plane SJO - PXM
8h 54m$3,520–8,027Fly from Limón International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM)plane LIO - PXM
8h 46m$1,777–7,710Bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus Sjo
- Take the bus from San Benito to Santa Anabus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Panajachelbus
- Take the bus from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Puerto Escondidobus
2d 1hDrive 2,051.6 km
- Drive from San José to Puerto Escondidocar 2,051.6 km
29h 49m$4,709–6,802Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM)plane XQP - PXM
9h 37m$4,458–11,550Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to El Salvadorbus
- Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to Antigua Guatemala
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Santo Domingo Tehuantepecbus
- Take the bus from Salina Cruz to Puerto Escondidobus
2d 5h$2,507–5,798Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus Sjo
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Guatemala Aguilar Batresbus
- Take the bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Santo Domingo Tehuantepecbus
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo Tehuantepec to Puerto Escondidobus
2d 7h$3,135–5,054
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Puerto Escondido is to bus which costs $3100 - $5500 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Puerto Escondido is to fly which takes 8h 46m and costs $1700 - $8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Rica to Puerto Escondido. However, there are services departing from Terminal Atlántico Norte and arriving at Puerto Escondido via Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus, San Benito, Santa Ana, Panajachel and San Cristóbal de las Casas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Costa Rica and Puerto Escondido is 1545 km. The road distance is 2051.6 km.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Puerto Escondido without a car is to bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas which takes 2 days 1h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Costa Rica to Puerto Escondido, including transfers.
Costa Rica to Puerto Escondido bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Terminal Atlántico Norte station.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Puerto Escondido is to fly which takes 8h 54m and costs $3500 - $8500. Alternatively, you can bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas, which costs and takes 2 days 1h.
Costa Rica to Puerto Escondido bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal San Carlos - CCA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Puerto Escondido is 2052 km. It takes approximately 29h 49m to drive from Costa Rica to Puerto Escondido.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico?
Aeroméxico, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and three other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Puerto Escondido via Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus, San Benito, Santa Ana, Panajachel, San Cristóbal de las Casas, and San Cristóbal de las Casas in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Escondido International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–14,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Puerto Escondido International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–12,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Puerto Escondido International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–13,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Escondido International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–13,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Escondido International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–9,500
Flights from Limón International Airport to Puerto Escondido International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–9,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Puerto Escondido International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–9,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Escondido International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Escondido International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $1,100–1,600
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Guatemala Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $330–470
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $330–470
Bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $360–550
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $360–550
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- info@transportedelsol.com
- Website
- transportedelsol.com
Bus from San Benito to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- transportedelsol.com
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- eternaprimaverapana@hotmail.es
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Ana to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $893
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
Bus from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $781
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Puerto Escondido
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Santo Domingo Tehuantepec to Puerto Escondido
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to El Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $400–550
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +502 4021 1921
- aviajarguatemala@gmail.com
- Website
- aviajarguatemala.webnode.es
Shuttle from San Salvador to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 800 397 7292
- Website
- fypsa.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Santo Domingo Tehuantepec
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Schedules at
- fypsa.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
Bus from Salina Cruz to Puerto Escondido
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $450–650
- Schedules at
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Santo Domingo Tehuantepec
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $2,100–2,600
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