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There are 8 ways to get from Potrero to Costa Rica by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport

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    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TIJ - SJO
    11h 50m
    $248–381

  2. Bus, bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Hwy 94 & Potrero Post Office - Park & Ride to El Cajon Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus bus
    3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane LAX - SJO
    13h 46m
    $160–512

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Potrero to Tijuanacar car
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana to Oaxacabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oaxaca to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    3d 15h
    $282–394

  4. Drive 5,127.4 km

    1. Drive from Potrero to San Josécar car 5,127.4 km
    2d 15h
    $688–994

  5. Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Hwy 94 & Potrero Post Office - Park & Ride to El Cajon Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SAN - SJO
    12h 41m
    $256–1,722

  6. Bus to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tecate to Mexicalibus bus
    2. Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MXL - SJO
    13h 50m
    $238–889

  7. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Tecate to México Politécnicobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batresbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Benito - CCAbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    4d 1h
    $228–345

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tecate to Huixtlabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Huixtla to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batresbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Benito - CCAbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    4d 11h
    $215–345

Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration8h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Potrero, CA, USA and Costa Rica?

Viva Aerobus, Aeroméxico, and three other airlines fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hwy 94 & Potrero Post Office - Park & Ride to Terminal Atlántico Norte via Sr 188 & Tecate Mart, Tecate, Mexico City Politécnico Station, Tapachula, Guatemala Aguilar Batres, and Terminal San Benito - CCA in around 4d 1h.

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