There are 7 ways to get from Estado de Quintana Roo to Costa Rica by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cozumel International Airport
best- Fly from Cozumel International Airport (CZM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane CZM - SJO
6h 14m$170–750Bus via Belize City
- Take the bus from Cancun to Tulumbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumalbus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus
- Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
47h 15m$484–2,472Drive 1,978.2 km
- Drive from Cancún to San Josécar 1,978.2 km
33h 28m$266–384Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Cancún to Belize City
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Antigua Guatemala
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to San SalvadorSsv
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
2d 1hFly from Cancún International Airport
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane CUN - SJO
5h 25m$184–507Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
2d 10h$221–376Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus
- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
2d 16h$217–399
Cozumel International Airport (CZM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Estado de Quintana Roo to Costa Rica is to bus which costs $220 - $380 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Estado de Quintana Roo to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $180 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Estado de Quintana Roo to Costa Rica. However, there are services departing from Cancun and arriving at Terminal Tica Bus San José via Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum, Chetumal, Belize City, Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 15m.
The distance between Estado de Quintana Roo and Costa Rica is 1209 km. The road distance is 1978.2 km.
The best way to get from Estado de Quintana Roo to Costa Rica without a car is to bus via Belize City which takes 47h 15m and costs $480 - $2,500.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Estado de Quintana Roo to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Estado de Quintana Roo to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Wayak (D2D Private Transportation), depart from Cancun station.
The best way to get from Estado de Quintana Roo to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $170 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Belize City, which costs $480 - $2,500 and takes 47h 15m.
Estado de Quintana Roo to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Wayak (D2D Private Transportation), arrive at Tulum station.
Costa Rica is 1h behind Estado de Quintana Roo. It is currently 11:19 PM in Estado de Quintana Roo and 10:19 PM in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Costa Rica?
American Airlines, Aeroméxico, and two other airlines fly from Cozumel International Airport (CZM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cancun to Terminal Tica Bus San José via Tulum, Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum, Chetumal, Belize City, San Salvador, Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador, San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador in around 47h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cozumel International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Cozumel International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Cozumel International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–800
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Phone
- +52 55 5652 9331
- eduardo@wayakbus.com
- Website
- Wayak
Bus from Cancun to Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
- Website
- Wayak
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $280–390
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $270
- Van 9 Passengers
- $350–480
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $1,100–1,400
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $943
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 997 976 0191
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- mundomayatravels@yahoo.com
- Website
- MayanOz
Bus from Chetumal to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $180–210
Bus from Belize City to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $600–750
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +501 614 9503
- ndiazbelize@gmail.com
- Website
- Nelson Maya Adventures
Shuttle from Cancún to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Nelson Maya Adventures
Shuttle from Belize City to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Nelson Maya Adventures
- Phone
- +503 7223 2638
- bookings@infinitours.co
- Website
- Infini Tours
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $250
- Website
- Infini Tours
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- elsalvador@transportedelsol.com
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from San Salvador to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- elcondorinternacional@gmail.com
- Website
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $21–35
Bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $20–28
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $65–95
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