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How to get fromCosta Rica to Santa Teclaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Santa Tecla by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane SJO - SAL
    4h 24m
    $226–467

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus bus San Jose
    23h 13m
    $61–62

  3. Drive 913.5 km

    1. Drive from San José to Santa Teclacar car 913.5 km
    13h 50m
    $123–177

  4. Fly from Limón International Airport

    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane LIO - SAL
    4h 1m
    $256–848

  5. Bus via Terminal San Benito - CCA

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus bus Sjo
    24h 35m
    $68–94

  6. Bus via Terminal San Benito - CCA #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to El Salvadorbus bus San José
    25h 40m
    $62–82

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$205Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Costa Rica to Santa Tecla.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 703.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Santa Tecla, El Salvador?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. flies from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Transporte del SOL operates a bus from San José to San Salvador 3 times a week. Tickets cost $60 and the journey takes 23h.

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