There are 5 ways to get from Punta Arenas to Costa Rica by plane, bus, taxi, or ferry
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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
17h 50m$228–834Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Limón International Airport
- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane PUQ - LIO
20h 3m$251–887Bus 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
22h 49m$323–1,216Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane PUQ - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
20h 23m$386–1,097Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Cobano, ferry
- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Cobano (ACO)plane PUQ - ACO
- Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry
24h 25m$256–1,039
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 $220 - $850 and takes 17h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Punta Arenas to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 17h 50m and costs $220 - $850.
The distance between Punta Arenas and Costa Rica is 7145 km.
It takes approximately 17h 50m to get from Punta Arenas to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 3h behind Punta Arenas. It is currently 10:31 AM in Punta Arenas and 7:31 AM in Costa Rica.
There are 752+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
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) 3 times a day.
- 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
- 18h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Limón International Airport via Santiago, Cartagena, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 6m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Limón International Airport via Santiago, Guayaquil, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
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
- 22h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Limón International Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Cartagena, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 4m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Santiago, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Santiago, Cartagena, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Santiago, Guayaquil, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Cartagena, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 44m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Limón International Airport via Santiago, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Limón International Airport via Santiago, Cartagena, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 6m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Limón International Airport via Santiago, Guayaquil, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
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
- 22h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Limón International Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Cartagena, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 4m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Santiago, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Santiago, Cartagena, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Santiago, Guayaquil, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Cartagena, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 44m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Santiago, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Cobano via Santiago, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Cobano via Santiago, Cartagena, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Cobano via Santiago, Guayaquil, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Cobano via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Cobano via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Cartagena, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 44m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Santiago, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Puerto Natales to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Santiago, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Puerto Natales to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Santiago, Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Santiago, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Puerto Natales to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Santiago, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Puerto Natales to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Santiago, Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Puerto Natales to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
- 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
- Phone
- + 506 2661 2084
- info@navieratambor.com
- Website
- navieratambor.com
Ferry from Paquera to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Schedules at
- navieratambor.com
- Adult
- $2
- Child
- $2
- Moto
- $8
- Bike
- $5
- Car
- $25
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