There are 2 ways to get from Puntarenas to Caldera by shuttle, plane, or car
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Shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to San Jose Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)SJO - CPO
15h 33m$409–1,093Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Puntarenas to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)XQP - CPO
16h$264–996
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Chamonate Airport (CPO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puntarenas to Caldera is to drive and fly which costs $260 - $1,000 and takes 16h.
The fastest way to get from Puntarenas to Caldera is to shuttle and fly which takes 15h 33m and costs $400 - $1,100.
The distance between Puntarenas and Caldera is 4496 km.
It takes approximately 15h 33m to get from Puntarenas to Caldera, including transfers.
Caldera is 3h ahead of Puntarenas. It is currently 10:20 AM in Puntarenas and 1:20 PM in Caldera.
There are 79+ hotels available in Caldera.
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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- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Bogota, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Chamonate Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Chamonate Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Chamonate Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Bogota, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Panama City, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Chamonate Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Bogota, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Phone
- +506 2755 1024
- tours@williestourscostarica
- Website
- williestourscostarica.com
Shuttle from Puntarenas to San Jose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $174
- Website
- http://williestourscostarica.com
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