There are 4 ways to get from El Zonte to Costa Rica by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from El Zonte to La Libertadbus
- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SAL - SJO
4h 34m$132–293Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from El Zonte to San Salvadorbus 102
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
23h 49m$54–116Drive 939.4 km
- Drive from El Zonte to San Josécar 939.4 km
14h 23m$126–182Bus via Terminal Tica Bus
- Take the bus from El Zonte to San Salvadorbus 102
- Take the bus from El Salvador to Terminal Tica Busbus
27h 55m$64–116
Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Zonte to Costa Rica is to bus which costs $50 - $120 and takes 23h 49m.
The fastest way to get from El Zonte to Costa Rica is to bus and fly which takes 4h 34m and costs $130 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from El Zonte to Costa Rica. However, there are services departing from El Zonte and arriving at Terminal Atlántico Norte via Terminal San Benito - CCA and Terminal San Carlos - CCA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 49m.
The distance between El Zonte and Costa Rica is 708 km. The road distance is 939.4 km.
The best way to get from El Zonte to Costa Rica without a car is to bus which takes 23h 49m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from El Zonte to Costa Rica, including transfers.
El Zonte to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Astrall, depart from El Zonte station.
El Zonte to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Astrall, arrive at San Salvador station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Zonte to Costa Rica is 939 km. It takes approximately 14h 23m to drive from El Zonte to Costa Rica.
There are 750+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between El Zonte, El Salvador and Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from El Zonte to Terminal Atlántico Norte via San Salvador, Terminal San Benito - CCA, and Terminal San Carlos - CCA in around 23h 49m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–340
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–220
- 102astrall@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from El Zonte to La Libertad
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from El Zonte to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from El Zonte to La Libertad
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–81
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $50–75
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from El Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
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