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
16h 30m$204–738Fly 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$222–776Bus 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 32m$273–1,016Fly 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
19h 10m$369–1,027Fly 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
22h 35m$227–928
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 $200 - $750 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Punta Arenas to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 16h 30m and costs $200 - $750.
The distance between Punta Arenas and Costa Rica is 7145 km.
It takes approximately 16h 30m to get from Punta Arenas to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 3h behind Punta Arenas. It is currently 9:00 AM in Punta Arenas and 6:00 AM in Costa Rica.
There are 797+ 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) twice daily.
- 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
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
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
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Limón International Airport via Santiago, Guayaquil, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
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 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
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 3m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
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 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
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
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Santiago, Guayaquil, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
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 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Cobano via Santiago, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- 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
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
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
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Limón International Airport via Santiago, Guayaquil, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
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 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
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 3m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
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 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
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
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Santiago, Guayaquil, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
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 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Cobano via Santiago, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Santiago, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Puerto Natales to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Santiago, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 9m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Puerto Natales to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- 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
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Santiago, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Puerto Natales to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Santiago, Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Puerto Natales to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Santiago, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Puerto Natales to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Cobano via Santiago, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Cobano via Santiago, Cartagena, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Cobano via Santiago, Guayaquil, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Cobano via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- 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
- $2–26
- Schedules at
- navieratambor.com
- Adult
- $2
- Child
- $2
- Moto
- $8
- Bike
- $5
- Car
- $26
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