There are 3 ways to get from Punta Gorda to Costa Rica by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Punta Gorda to Ft-Myers-Airport-RSWtaxi
- Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane RSW - SJO
6h 52m$233–684Bus, train
- Take the bus from Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampabus
- Take the train from Tampa to Alexandriatrain
- Take the train from Alexandria to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
7d 5h$987–2,002Drive 5,253.1 km
- Drive from Punta Gorda to San Josécar 5,253.1 km
2d 19h$705–1,018
Ft. Myers (RSW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punta Gorda to Costa Rica is to taxi and fly which costs $230 - $700 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Punta Gorda to Costa Rica is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 52m and costs $230 - $700.
The distance between Punta Gorda and Costa Rica is 1923 km. The road distance is 5253.1 km.
The best way to get from Punta Gorda to Costa Rica without a car is to bus and train which takes 7 days 5h and costs $950 - $2,000.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Punta Gorda to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 2h behind Punta Gorda. It is currently 10:45 AM in Punta Gorda and 8:45 AM in Costa Rica.
Yes, the driving distance between Punta Gorda to Costa Rica is 5253 km. It takes approximately 2 days 19h to drive from Punta Gorda to Costa Rica.
There are 745+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Punta Gorda, FL, USA and Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Punta Gorda to Costa Rica. However, you can take the taxi to Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to El Cacique, then take the line 200 bus to 100 m sur De La Agonía. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Punta Gorda to Terminal Atlántico Norte via Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop, Tampa, Tampa, Alexandria, New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, New Orleans Bus Station, Houston, Houston, and Terminal Managua - CCA in around 7d 5h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ft. Myers to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ft. Myers to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ft. Myers to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Ft. Myers to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $30–50
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
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