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How to get fromCosta Rica to Tenaby plane, car, bus or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to Tena by plane, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane SJO - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Baezabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Baeza to Tenabus bus
    11h 1m
    $182–437

  2. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Coca, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Coca (OCC)plane plane SJO - OCC
    2. Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Tenabus bus
    13h 8m
    $104–491

  3. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ipiales, bus

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Ipiales (IPI)plane plane SJO - IPI
    2. Take the bus from Tulcán to Tenabus bus
    18h 19m
    $127–671

  4. Fly Limón International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus

    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane LIO - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Baezabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Baeza to Tenabus bus
    10h 34m
    $107–398

  5. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus

    1. Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane XQP - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Baezabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Baeza to Tenabus bus
    12h
    $227–539

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration4h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Tena, Ecuador?

There is no direct connection from Costa Rica to Tena. However, you can take the bus to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), walk to Quito Airport, drive to Quito, walk to Dos Puentes, take the bus to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, take the bus to Baeza, then take the bus to Tena. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Ipiales (IPI), drive to Tulcán, then take the bus to Tena.

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