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There are 5 ways to get from Monterrey to Costa Rica by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeMTY - SJO
    7h 4m
    $164–390
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Monterrey to Acayucanbus
    2. Take the bus from Acayucan to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
    3. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachelbus
    4. Take the bus from Panajachel to Santa Anabus
    5. Take the bus from Santa Ana to San Benitobus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Terminal Atlántico NortebusSjo
    2d 7h
  3. Drive 3,044.8 km

    1. Drive from Monterrey to San Josécar3,044.8 km
    42h 38m
    $409–590
  4. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Monterrey to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus
    2. Take the bus from México City to Tapachulabus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Terminal Atlántico NortebusSjo
    2d 10h
    $269–394
  5. Bus via Veracruz

    1. Take the bus from Monterrey to Veracruzbus
    2. Take the bus from Veracruz to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
    3. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachelbus
    4. Take the bus from Panajachel to San Salvadorbus
    5. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
    2d 13h
    $297–421

Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration6h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Viva Aerobus, Aeroméxico, and four other airlines fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monterrey to Terminal Atlántico Norte via Acayucan, San Cristóbal de las Casas, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Panajachel, Santa Ana, and Terminal San Benito - CCA in around 2d 7h.

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