There are 8 ways to get from Costa Rica to Rosarito by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)SJO - TIJ
10h 14m$2,720–10,007Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Benito - CCA
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Oaxaca
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Tijuana
3d 14h$5,413–7,174Drive 5,184.3 km
- Drive from San José to Rosarito5,184.3 km
2d 16h$12,472–18,016Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)SJO - SAN
12h 53m$4,760–27,467Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)SJO - MXL
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Rosarito
14h 59m$3,810–14,727Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)LIR - SAN
15h 22m$12,658–41,508Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to El Salvador
- 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 Huixtla
- Take the bus from Huixtla to San Luis Río Colorado
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Rosarito
4d 18h$4,263–8,435Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Managua - CCA
- Take the bus from Managua to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego
5d$7,231–9,504
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Rosarito is to fly which costs $2700 - $10000 and takes 10h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Rosarito is to fly which takes 10h 14m and costs $2700 - $10000.
The distance between Costa Rica and Rosarito is 4222 km. The road distance is 5184.3 km.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Rosarito without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 4 days 18h and costs $4200 - $8500.
It takes approximately 10h 14m to get from Costa Rica to Rosarito, including transfers.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Rosarito is to fly which takes 10h 14m and costs $2700 - $10000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5000 - $7500 and takes 3 days 14h.
Rosarito is 2h behind Costa Rica. It is currently 10:40 AM in Costa Rica and 8:40 AM in Rosarito.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Rosarito is 5184 km. It takes approximately 2 days 16h to drive from Costa Rica to Rosarito.
There are 571+ hotels available in Rosarito.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Rosarito, Mexico?
Volaris, Aeroméxico, and three other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Rosarito via Terminal San Benito - CCA, San Salvador, Tapachula, Oaxaca, and Tijuana in around 3d 14h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,800–19,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–21,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,500–22,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,800–19,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $8,500–34,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $8,500–34,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $9,500–38,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $10,000–39,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–12,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–10,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–12,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,900–17,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,400–15,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via San Salvador, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–17,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–9,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–14,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Guatemala City, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,300–14,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–20,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $8,500–35,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $10,000–39,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,800–19,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–21,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–22,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $9,500–38,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–10,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–10,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,500–14,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,800–19,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $10,000–39,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $600–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Benito - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,454
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $1,000–1,400
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Managua - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $500–900
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $500–900
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- elcondorinternacional@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $897
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–850
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to El Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $950–1,900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Huixtla
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- miky.cano91@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Oaxaca to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 687 872 9871
- info@miticket.mx
- Website
- timpremier.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Rosarito
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $370–550
- Schedules at
- timpremier.mx
- Book at
- timpremier.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Rosarito
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–800
- Schedules at
- timpremier.mx
- Book at
- timpremier.mx
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $3,068
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $4,001
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900
- info@tropicaltourshuttles.com
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,300
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- 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
- $340–1,500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Huixtla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–280
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 397 7292
- Website
- fypsa.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Huixtla
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- fypsa.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- jramirezm@grupoado.com.mx
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tapachula to Huixtla
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Huixtla to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–2,900
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Managua to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $6,000–7,500
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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