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There are 6 ways to get from Panajachel to Costa Rica by shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to Terminal de Autobusesshuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane GUA - SJO
    6h 21m
    $105–453

  2. Bus via Santa Ana

    1. Take the bus from Panajachel to Santa Anabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Ana to San Benitobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    27h 5m

  3. Drive 1,225 km

    1. Drive from Panajachel to San Josécar car 1,225 km
    18h 33m
    $165–238

  4. Bus, shuttle to Cuscatlán International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Panajachel to Santa Anabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Ana to El Salvador International Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SAL - SJO
    8h 24m
    $353–504

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Panajachel to San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus bus
    29h
    $132

  6. Bus via Guatemala City

    1. Take the bus from Chichicastenango to Guatemala Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala City to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Salvador to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    34h 30m
    $121–430

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration2h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Panajachel, Sololá, Guatemala and Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Panajachel to Terminal Atlántico Norte via Santa Ana, Terminal San Benito - CCA, and Terminal San Carlos - CCA in around 27h 5m.

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