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How to get fromPuntarenas to Calderaby shuttle, plane, car or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Puntarenas to Caldera by shuttle, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Chamonate Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to San Jose Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)planeSJO - CPO
    15h 33m
    $429–1,093

  2. Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Chamonate Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Puntarenas to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)car
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)planeXQP - CPO
    16h
    $264–946

  3. Shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Antofagasta Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to San Jose Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)planeSJO - ANF
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Calderabus
    19h 23m
    $448–922

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Chamonate Airport (CPO) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration12h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$240Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Puntarenas, Costa Rica and Caldera, Atacama Region, Chile?

There is no direct connection from Puntarenas to Caldera. However, you can take the shuttle to San Jose Airport, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Chamonate Airport (CPO), then take the taxi to Caldera. Alternatively, you can drive to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) airport, fly to Chamonate Airport (CPO), then take the taxi to Caldera.

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