There are 6 ways to get from Piedras Negras to Costa Rica by plane, bus, car, or train
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 Piedras Negras International Airport
best- Fly from Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PDS - SJO
8h 49m$123–553Bus
- Take the bus from Piedras Negras to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Politécnico 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 18h$312–459Drive 3,436.4 km
- Drive from Piedras Negras to San Josécar 3,436.4 km
46h 46m$461–666Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Eagle Pass to San Antoniobus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SAT - SJO
12h 31m$299–799Bus via Guatemala City
- Take the bus from Piedras Negras to Navabus
- Take the bus from Nava to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batresbus
- Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
3d 5h$312–535Bus, train
- Take the bus from Eagle Pass to San Antoniobus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Mga
5d 1h$535–791
Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Piedras Negras to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $120 - $600 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Piedras Negras to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 8h 49m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Piedras Negras to Costa Rica. However, there are services departing from Piedras Negras and arriving at Terminal Tica Bus San José via Central del Norte, Politécnico, Tapachula, Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Piedras Negras and Costa Rica is 2695 km. The road distance is 3436.4 km.
The best way to get from Piedras Negras to Costa Rica without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs $310 - $460.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Piedras Negras to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Piedras Negras to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Autobuses Anáhuac, depart from Piedras Negras station.
The best way to get from Piedras Negras to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 8h 49m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $460 and takes 2 days 18h.
Piedras Negras to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Autobuses Anáhuac, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Costa Rica is 1h behind Piedras Negras. It is currently 1:46 PM in Piedras Negras and 12:46 PM in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Piedras Negras, Mexico and Costa Rica?
Aerus, Viva Aerobus, and two other airlines fly from Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piedras Negras to Terminal Tica Bus San José via México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte, Central del Norte, Diana, Politécnico, Tapachula, San Salvador, Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador, San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Piedras Negras International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Monterrey, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Piedras Negras International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Monterrey, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Piedras Negras International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Monterrey, Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Piedras Negras International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Antonio Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +52 554 440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
Bus from Piedras Negras to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Schedules at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
Bus from Piedras Negras to Nava
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Piedras Negras to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Piedras Negras to Nava
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- info@autobusestitanium.com
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from Politécnico to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $45–65
- First Class
- $45–55
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +52 449 291 3048
- tours.lopez@hotmail.com
- Website
- TL Premium
Bus from Eagle Pass to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $143
- Schedules at
- TL Premium
Bus from Eagle Pass to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $143
- Schedules at
- TL Premium
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Piedras Negras to Nava
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 881 8181
- Website
- ticket.gruposenda.com
Bus from Nava to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Schedules at
- ticket.gruposenda.com
- Book at
- ticket.gruposenda.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $21–30
Bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $19–28
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
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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