There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to Tena by plane, car, bus, or taxi
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane SJO - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Baezabus
- Take the bus from Baeza to Tenabus
11h 11m$152–437Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Coca, bus
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Coca (OCC)plane SJO - OCC
- Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Tenabus
18h 26m$111–569Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ipiales, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Ipiales (IPI)plane SJO - IPI
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Tenabus
16h 20m$237–1,121Fly Limón International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane LIO - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Baezabus
- Take the bus from Baeza to Tenabus
12h 59m$111–427Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane XQP - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Baezabus
- Take the bus from Baeza to Tenabus
12h$228–569
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Tena is to fly and car and bus which costs $150 - $440 and takes 11h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Tena is to fly and car and bus which takes 11h 11m and costs $150 - $440.
The distance between Costa Rica and Tena is 1565 km.
It takes approximately 11h 11m to get from Costa Rica to Tena, including transfers.
Tena is 1h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 7:39 PM in Costa Rica and 8:39 PM in Tena.
There are 84+ hotels available in Tena.
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 Coca (OCC), take the taxi to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana, then take the bus to Tena.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Limón International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–390
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ipiales via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ipiales via San Salvador, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Limón International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Coca via Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Coca via San Salvador, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 33m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Coca via Panama City, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Coca via Guayaquil, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Coca via Bogota, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Baeza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Baeza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
Bus from Baeza to Tena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
Bus from Tulcán to Tena
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–17
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
Bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Tena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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