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How to get fromLanzarote to Costa Ricaby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Lanzarote to Costa Rica by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport

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    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MEX - SJO
    6h 20m
    $160–364

  2. Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane NLU - SJO
    8h 42m
    $134–430

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    47h 44m
    $158–236

  4. Drive 2,458.7 km

    1. Drive from Lanzarote to San Josécar car 2,458.7 km
    34h 37m
    $330–477

  5. Bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panajachel to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus bus
    2d 4h
    $280–373

  6. Bus via Guatemala City

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    2d 10h
    $216–372

  7. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Salvadorshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from El Salvador to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    2d 15h
    $182–311

Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lanzarote, Mexico and Costa Rica?

Volaris Costa Rica, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and four other airlines fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lanzarote to Terminal Atlántico Norte via Politécnico, Tapachula, San Salvador, and Terminal San Carlos - CCA in around 47h 44m.

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