There are 8 ways to get from Costa Rica to Toluca by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane SJO - MEX
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses T1 AICM to Toluca Terminal Tollocanbus
7h 29m$2,320–5,797Fly Limón International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane LIO - MEX
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses T1 AICM to Toluca Terminal Tollocanbus
7h 6m$2,176–8,478Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus Sjo
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to México Citybus
- Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Tolucabus
2d 3h$2,670–3,983Drive 2,486.6 km
- Drive from San José to Tolucacar 2,486.6 km
34h 39m$5,821–8,407Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC)plane SJO - TLC
10h 7m$3,090–11,357Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus Sjo
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Politécnicobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tolucabus
2d 4h$2,695–3,908Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to El Salvadorbus
- 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 Mexico City Politécnico Stationbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tolucabus
2d 7h$2,668–5,196Bus via Guatemala City
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus Sjo
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Guatemala Aguilar Batresbus
- Take the bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tolucabus
2d 16h$3,697–5,826
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Toluca is to bus via Mexico City which costs $2600 - $4000 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Toluca is to fly and bus which takes 7h 6m and costs $2100 - $8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Rica to Toluca. However, there are services departing from Terminal Atlántico Norte and arriving at Toluca via Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus, Guatemana Aguilar Batres, Tapachula and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Costa Rica and Toluca is 1982 km. The road distance is 2486.6 km.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Toluca without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 2 days 7h and costs $2600 - $5500.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Costa Rica to Toluca, including transfers.
Costa Rica to Toluca bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Terminal Atlántico Norte station.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Toluca is to bus via Mexico City which takes 2 days 3h and costs $2600 - $4000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $3000 - $12000 and takes 10h 7m.
Costa Rica to Toluca bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal San Carlos - CCA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Toluca is 2487 km. It takes approximately 34h 39m to drive from Costa Rica to Toluca.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Toluca, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Toluca via Terminal San Carlos - CCA, San Salvador, Tapachula, México City, Balbuena, Observatorio, and Terminal Poniente - Observatorio in around 2d 3h. Alternatively, Viva Aerobus, Volaris Costa Rica, and two other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC) twice daily.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–4,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–4,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–11,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via San Salvador, Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–11,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–12,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–12,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–9,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–13,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,500
Flights from Limón International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–12,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–12,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–11,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–13,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–12,000
- Phone
- +52 55 9689 1914
- sistemas@caminante.mx
- Website
- tmt-caminante.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses T1 AICM to Toluca Terminal Tollocan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Schedules at
- tmt-caminante.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Toluca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Schedules at
- tmt-caminante.com.mx
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $1,100–1,700
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Guatemala Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $340–480
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $340–480
Bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $370–550
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $370–550
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- elcondorinternacional@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $873
- 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
- $550–800
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to El Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $410–550
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- info@autobusestitanium.com
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from Tapachula to México City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $850–1,200
- First Class
- $850–1,000
Bus from Tapachula to Politécnico
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $850–1,200
- First Class
- $850–1,000
Bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Toluca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 1555 9519
- Website
- flecharoja.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Toluca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Schedules at
- flecharoja.com.mx
- Book at
- flecharoja.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Toluca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Schedules at
- flecharoja.com.mx
- Book at
- flecharoja.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- buzondeatencion@gho.mx
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Toluca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- 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
- $330–1,400
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- jramirezm@grupoado.com.mx
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tapachula to Mexico City Politécnico Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,000
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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