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How to get fromCosta Rica to Tortuga Islandby plane, bus, unknown or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Tortuga Island by plane, bus, unknown, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Loreto International Airport, bus, travel

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Loreto International Airport (LTO)planeSJO - LTO
    2. Take the bus from Loreto to Santa Rosaliabus
    3. Walk from Santa Rosalía to Tortuga Islandunknown
    17h 33m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Benito - CCAbus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Guatemala Aguilar Batresbus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachulabus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to Oaxacabus
    5. Take the bus from Oaxaca to Ensenadabus
    6. Take the bus from Ensenada to Santa Rosaliabus
    7. Walk from Santa Rosalía to Tortuga Islandunknown
    4d 12h

  3. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Loreto International Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverdeshuttle
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airportshuttle
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Loreto International Airport (LTO)planeLIR - LTO
    4. Take the bus from Loreto to Santa Rosaliabus
    5. Walk from Santa Rosalía to Tortuga Islandunknown
    19h 22m

  4. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Hermosillo Airport, fly to Guerrero Negro Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Hermosillo International Airport (HMO)planeSJO - HMO
    2. Fly from Hermosillo Airport to Guerrero Negro Airportplane
    3. Take the bus from Vizcaíno to Santa Rosaliabus
    4. Walk from Santa Rosalía to Tortuga Islandunknown
    16h 22m

  5. Fly Limón International Airport to Hermosillo Airport, fly to Guerrero Negro Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Hermosillo International Airport (HMO)planeLIO - HMO
    2. Fly from Hermosillo Airport to Guerrero Negro Airportplane
    3. Take the bus from Vizcaíno to Santa Rosaliabus
    4. Walk from Santa Rosalía to Tortuga Islandunknown
    17h 44m

  6. Bus, shuttle, travel

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to El Salvadorbus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to Antigua Guatemalashuttle
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachulashuttle
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mexicalibus
    6. Take the bus from Mexicali to Santa Rosalíabus
    7. Walk from Santa Rosalía to Tortuga Islandunknown
    4d 21h

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Loreto International Airport (LTO) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration12h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$5,123Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Tortuga Island, Baja California Sur, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Costa Rica to Tortuga Island. However, you can take the bus to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Loreto International Airport (LTO), walk to Loreto, take the bus to Santa Rosalia, then travel to Tortuga Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Tortuga Island via Terminal San Benito - CCA, Guatemana Aguilar Batres, Tapachula, Oaxaca, Ensenada, and Santa Rosalía in around 4d 12h.

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