There are 4 ways to get from Punta Cana to Costa Rica by plane, shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Punta Cana International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PUJ - SJO
7h 29m$231–537Shuttle to Las Américas International Airport, fly to Limón International Airport
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Cana to Santo Domingo Airport
- Fly from Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane SDQ - LIO
9h 4m$221–554Shuttle to Las Américas International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Cana to Santo Domingo Airport
- Fly from Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SDQ - SJO
7h 9m$311–682Shuttle to Las Américas International Airport, fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Cana to Santo Domingo Airport
- Fly from Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane SDQ - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
9h 37m$345–760
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punta Cana to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $230 - $550 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Punta Cana to Costa Rica is to shuttle and fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $310 - $700.
The distance between Punta Cana and Costa Rica is 1965 km.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Punta Cana to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 2h behind Punta Cana. It is currently 12:33 AM in Punta Cana and 10:33 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 747+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Punta Cana, Dominican Republic and Costa Rica?
Copa Airlines, AeroRepública, and two other airlines fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Las Américas International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Las Américas International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Las Américas International Airport to Limón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Las Américas International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–750
- Website
- arajet.com
Flights from Las Américas International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Las Américas International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Las Américas International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Las Américas International Airport to Limón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- +1 877-255-8178
- Website
- welcomepickups.com
Shuttle from Punta Cana to Santo Domingo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- https://www.welcomepickups.com/santo-domingo/airport-taxi/
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