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

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There are 5 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)plane plane SJO - LTO
    2. Take the bus from Loreto to Santa Rosaliabus bus
    3. Walk from Santa Rosalía to Tortuga Islandunknown unknown
    17h 20m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Oaxacabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Oaxaca to San Quintínbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lázaro Cárdenas to Santa Rosaliabus bus
    6. Walk from Santa Rosalía to Tortuga Islandunknown unknown
    4d 7h

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

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Loreto International Airport (LTO)plane plane LIR - LTO
    4. Take the bus from Loreto to Santa Rosaliabus bus
    5. Walk from Santa Rosalía to Tortuga Islandunknown unknown
    26h 53m

  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)plane plane SJO - HMO
    2. Fly from Hermosillo Airport to Guerrero Negro Airportplane plane
    3. Take the bus from Vizcaíno to Santa Rosaliabus bus
    4. Walk from Santa Rosalía to Tortuga Islandunknown unknown
    16h 30m

  5. Bus, travel via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Guatemala Aguilar Batresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mexicalibus bus
    6. Take the bus from Mexicali to Santa Rosalíabus bus
    7. Walk from Santa Rosalía to Tortuga Islandunknown unknown
    5d 4h

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

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration13h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$9,105Cheapest 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 Carlos - CCA, San Salvador, Tapachula, Oaxaca, San Quintín, Lázaro Cárdenas, and Santa Rosalía in around 4d 7h.

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