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There are 3 ways to get from San Carlos to Costa Rica by bus, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, bus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from San Carlos to Big Low Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Banderabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nuevo Circo to Caracas Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane CCS - SJO
    12h 49m

  2. Bus, taxi, bus to Jacinto Lara International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Parque San Carlos to Apartaderobus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Apartadero to Sararetaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Sarare to Barquisimetobus bus
    4. Fly from Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane BRM - SJO
    13h 18m

  3. Bus, bus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly to Limón International Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Carlos to Big Low Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Banderabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nuevo Circo to Caracas Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane CCS - LIO
    27h 18m

Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between San Carlos, Venezuela and Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from San Carlos to Costa Rica. However, you can take the bus to Big Low Center, take the bus to Terminal La Bandera, walk to La Bandera, take the line 01 bus to La Hoyada, walk to Nuevo Circo, take the bus to Caracas Airport, walk to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) 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 the bus to Apartadero, take the taxi to Sarare, take the bus to Barquisimeto, walk to Las Trinitarias, take the bus to Variquisimeto, take the line 901 bus to Aeropuerto, walk to Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, then take the bus to El Erizo.

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