There are 3 ways to get from Cúcuta to Costa Rica by plane, bus, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane CUC - SJO
5h 8m$86–427Bus, ferry, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Aguachicabus
- Take the bus from Aguachica to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
- Take the ferry from Cartagena to Portobeloferry
- Drive from Portobelo to Terminal Tica Bus Panamácar
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Panamá to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
7d 11h$818–877Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
- Take the ferry from Cartagena to Puerto Lindoferry
- Take the bus from Puerto Lindo to Sabanitasbus
- Take the bus from Sabanitas to Terminal de Albrookbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Terminal Tica Busbus
7d 13h$812–873
Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cúcuta to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $85 - $430 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cúcuta to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $85 - $430.
The distance between Cúcuta and Costa Rica is 1313 km.
The best way to get from Cúcuta to Costa Rica without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7 days 13h and costs $800 - $900.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Cúcuta to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 1h behind Cúcuta. It is currently 2:12 PM in Cúcuta and 1:12 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 756+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Cúcuta, Colombia and Costa Rica?
Copa Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and two other airlines fly from Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Camilo Daza International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Camilo Daza International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Camilo Daza International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Phone
- +57 318 265 3815
- Website
- cootragua.blogspot.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Aguachica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- cootragua.blogspot.com
- Book at
- terminalbucaramanga.com
- Phone
- +57 312 543 8777
- cooptmotilon15@yahoo.com
- Website
- cooptmotilon.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Aguachica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- cooptmotilon.weebly.com
- Book at
- buscobus.com.co
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- contactenos@expresobrasilia.com
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Aguachica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $23–35
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $40–60
- Phone
- +57 601 201 8634
- info@cootranstame.com
- Website
- Cootranstame
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Aguachica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- Cootranstame
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- servicioalcliente@copetran.com
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Aguachica to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $30–45
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $45–65
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus Panamá to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Puerto Lindo to Sabanitas
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Phone
- +507 983 9091
- Website
- UTRACOPA
Bus from Sabanitas to Terminal de Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- UTRACOPA
Bus from Terminal de Albrook to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58–90
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $60–90
- Phone
- +57 310 704 0425
- bluesailinginfo@gmail.com
- Website
- Blue Sailing
Ferry from Cartagena to Portobelo
- Ave. Duration
- 6d
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $700
- Website
- Blue Sailing
Ferry from Cartagena to Puerto Lindo
- Ave. Duration
- 6d
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $700
- Website
- Blue Sailing
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