There are 3 ways to get from Punta Arenas to Costa Rica by plane or bus
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Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PUQ - SJO
16h 44m$265–989Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Limón International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane PUQ - LIO
19h 18m$234–843Bus to Puerto Natales, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal Rodoviariobus
- Fly from Puerto Natales (PNT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PNT - SJO
23h 34m$362–815
Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punta Arenas to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $230 - $850 and takes 19h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Punta Arenas to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 16h 44m and costs $260 - $1,000.
The distance between Punta Arenas and Costa Rica is 7145 km.
It takes approximately 16h 44m to get from Punta Arenas to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 3h behind Punta Arenas. It is currently 3:35 AM in Punta Arenas and 12:35 AM in Costa Rica.
There are 749+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Punta Arenas, Chile and Costa Rica?
LATAM Chile, Copa Airlines, and Sky Airline fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 4 times a week.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Puerto Natales to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Puerto Natales to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Santiago, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Puerto Natales to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Santiago, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Puerto Natales to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 11m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Limón International Airport via Santiago, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Limón International Airport via Santiago, Guayaquil, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 44m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Limón International Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Puerto Natales to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Santiago, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
- Phone
- +56 61 224 2313
- operadornatales@busesfernandez.com
- Website
- busesfernandez.com
Bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal Rodoviario
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- busesfernandez.com
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