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How to get fromCosta Rica to Punta del Esteby plane, bus or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Costa Rica to Punta del Este by plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Carrasco International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)planeSJO - MVD
    2. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco to Terminal Punta del Estebus
    13h 30m
    $309–614

  2. Fly Limón International Airport to Carrasco International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)planeLIO - MVD
    2. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco to Terminal Punta del Estebus
    14h 30m
    $268–1,024

  3. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Carrasco International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)planeXQP - MVD
    3. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco to Terminal Punta del Estebus
    14h 33m
    $379–1,106

  4. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Punta Del Este Airport

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)planeSJO - PDP
    16h 26m
    $443–1,709

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration10h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$293Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Punta del Este, Uruguay?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Silk Way Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) 3 times a day.

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