There are 4 ways to get from La Chorrera to Costa Rica by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PTY - SJO
4h 44m$156–397Bus via David
cheapest- Take the bus from La Chorrera to Davidbus Panama City
- Take the bus from David to Terminal TRACOPAbus 601 David
16h 30m$36–50Bus
- Take the bus from La Chorrera to Terminal Tica Busbus Panamá / ...
15h$58–85Drive 746.3 km
- Drive from La Chorrera to San Josécar 746.3 km
12h 22m$103–148
Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Chorrera to Costa Rica is to bus via David which costs $35 - $50 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from La Chorrera to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $150 - $400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from La Chorrera and arriving at Terminal Tica Bus. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h.
The distance between La Chorrera and Costa Rica is 600 km. The road distance is 746.3 km.
The best way to get from La Chorrera to Costa Rica without a car is to bus which takes 15h and costs $55 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from La Chorrera to Costa Rica, including transfers.
La Chorrera to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from La Chorrera station.
The best way to get from La Chorrera to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $150 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $85 and takes 15h.
La Chorrera to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal Tica Bus station.
Costa Rica is 1h behind La Chorrera. It is currently 4:02 PM in La Chorrera and 3:02 PM in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between La Chorrera, Panama and Costa Rica?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and Copa Airlines fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter) operates a bus from La Chorrera to Terminal Tica Bus 4 times a day. Tickets cost $58–85 and the journey takes 15h.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from La Chorrera to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58–85
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $60–85
- Phone
- +507 775-2974
- terminalesdavidpanama507@gmail.com
- Website
- instagram.com
Bus from La Chorrera to David
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from David to Terminal TRACOPA
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $26–35
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between La Chorrera to Costa Rica is 746 km. It takes approximately 12h 22m to drive from La Chorrera to Costa Rica.
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