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How to get fromPunta Arenas to Costa Ricaby plane, bus, taxi or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Punta Arenas to Costa Rica by plane, bus, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PUQ - SJO
    16h 43m
    $253–971

  2. Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Limón International Airport

    1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane PUQ - LIO
    21h 43m
    $426–1,249

  3. Bus to Puerto Natales, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    2. Fly from Puerto Natales (PNT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PNT - SJO
    22h 8m
    $262–1,015

  4. Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane PUQ - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi taxi
    22h 38m
    $541–1,386

  5. Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Cobano, ferry

    1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane PUQ - ACO
    2. Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry ferry
    23h 10m
    $370–1,216

Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration16h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$251Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Punta Arenas, Chile and Costa Rica?

LATAM Chile, Copa Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) once daily.

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