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There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Tulum by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane SJO - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumshuttle bus
    6h 20m
    $2,619–8,026

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus bus Sjo
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Belize Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    46h 37m
    $3,801–21,408

  3. Drive 1,845.9 km

    1. Drive from San José to Tulumcar car 1,845.9 km
    31h 40m
    $4,301–6,213

  4. Fly from Limón International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane LIO - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumshuttle bus
    8h 1m
    $2,674–12,205

  5. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane XQP - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumshuttle bus
    7h 22m
    $4,412–12,497

  6. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to El Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Guatemala Citybus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Belize Cityshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Tulumshuttle bus
    2d 1h

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration3h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,615Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum via Terminal San Carlos - CCA, San Salvador, Belize City, and Chetumal in around 46h 37m.

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