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How to get fromPunta Gorda to Costa Ricaby ferry, car, bus, plane, or shuttle

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There are 11 ways to get from Punta Gorda to Costa Rica by ferry, car, bus, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Ferry, drive, bus to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipalferry ferry
    2. Drive from Muelle Municipal to Corintocar car
    3. Take the bus from Corinto to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    4. Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SAP - SJO
    9h 27m
    $356–679

  2. Ferry, drive, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipalferry ferry
    2. Drive from Muelle Municipal to Corintocar car
    3. Take the bus from Corinto to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Managua Tica Busbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    28h 27m
    $105–192

  3. Drive 1,267.5 km

    1. Drive from Punta Gorda to San Josécar car 1,267.5 km
    22h 39m
    $264–381

  4. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Punta Gorda to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Granadashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberiabus bus
    38h 12m
    $384–387

  5. Shuttle, shuttle to Mundo Maya Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Punta Gorda to San Ignacioshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Floresshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane FRS - SJO
    12h 59m

  6. Ferry to Puerto Barrios Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PBR - SJO
    9h 27m
    $108–433

  7. Ferry, bus to La Aurora International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Puerto Barrios to Litegua Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane GUA - SJO
    12h 1m
    $213–593

  8. Ferry, drive, bus, bus to Palmerola Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipalferry ferry
    2. Drive from Muelle Municipal to Corintocar car
    3. Take the bus from Corinto to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Progreso to Comayaguabus bus
    5. Fly from Palmerola Airport (XPL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane XPL - SJO
    14h 18m
    $247–545

  9. Drive, bus via Peñas Blancas

    1. Drive from Punta Gorda to Corintocar car
    2. Take the bus from Corinto to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Chinandegabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chinandega to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Limonalbus bus Mga
    6. Take the bus from Limonal to Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribebus bus
    28h 40m

  10. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Punta Gorda to Corintocar car
    2. Take the bus from Corinto to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Managua Tica Busbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus bus
    31h
    $133–180

  11. Boat, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Punta Gorda Municipal Pier to Rio Dulceferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Río Dulce to Litegua Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    37h 39m
    $170–222

Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 910.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 27m

What companies run services between Punta Gorda, Belize and Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Punta Gorda to Costa Rica. However, you can take the ferry to Muelle Municipal, drive to Corinto, take the bus to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses, take the taxi to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, then take the bus to El Erizo. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Punta Gorda to Terminal Tica Bus via Muelle Municipal, Corinto, Terminal Metropolitana de Buses, and Managua in around 28h 27m.

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