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How to get fromCosta Rica to Sambo Creekby plane, bus, car or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Costa Rica to Sambo Creek by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane plane SJO - SAP
    2. Take the bus from El Progreso to La Ceibabus bus
    9h 20m
    $248–512

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Managua Tica Bus to San Pedro Sulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Pedro Sula to La Ceibabus bus
    28h 8m
    $124–153

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from San José to Ciudad Quesadacar car
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Quesada to Los Chilesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Carlos to Acoyopabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Acoyopa to Managua Mercado Mayoreobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Managua to Jalapabus bus
    6. Drive from Jalapa to Juticalpacar car
    7. Take the bus from Juticalpa to Olanchitobus bus
    8. Drive from Olanchito to Sambo Creekcar car
    21h 52m

  4. Drive 1,023.2 km

    1. Drive from San José to Sambo Creekcar car 1,023.2 km
    17h 42m
    $141–204

  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Granadashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to La Ceibashuttle bus
    24h 29m

  6. Fly to La Ceiba

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Ceiba (LCE)plane plane SJO - LCE
    8h 49m
    $141–487

  7. Fly to Palmerola Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Palmerola Airport (XPL)plane plane SJO - XPL
    2. Take the bus from Comayagua to El Progresobus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Progreso to La Ceibabus bus
    12h 56m
    $224–498

  8. Bus via Tegucigalpa

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Managua - CCAbus bus Sjo
    2. Take the bus from Managua Tica Bus to Tegucigalpabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to La Ceibabus bus
    32h 22m
    $127–171

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Sambo Creek, Honduras?

Copa Airlines, Aerolineas, and three other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Ceiba (LCE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal NicaBus to Sambo Creek via Managua, Managua Tica Bus, San Pedro Sula, and La Ceiba in around 28h 8m.

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