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There are 9 ways to get from San Ignacio to Costa Rica by shuttle, plane, ferry, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle to Mundo Maya Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Floresshuttle
    2. Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeFRS - SJO
    9h 29m
    $203–436

  2. Bus to La Aurora International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Melchor de Mencos to Guatemala Citybus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeGUA - SJO
    12h 29m
    $120–291

  3. Shuttle, ferry, taxi, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Placenciashuttle
    2. Take the ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortesferry
    3. Take the taxi from Puerto Cortes to San Pedro Sulataxi
    4. Take the bus from San Pedro Sula to Managua Tica Busbus
    5. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus
    27h 48m

  4. Drive 1,343.7 km

    1. Drive from San Ignacio to San Josécar1,343.7 km
    25h 2m
    $280–404

  5. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Punta Gordashuttle
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Punta Gorda to La Ceibashuttle
    3. Take a shuttle bus from La Ceiba to San Juan del Surshuttle
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San Juan del Sur to Liberiashuttle
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberiabus
    42h 59m

  6. Shuttle to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeBZE - SJO
    9h 11m
    $346–810

  7. Shuttle, ferry, taxi to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Placenciashuttle
    2. Take the ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortesferry
    3. Take the taxi from Puerto Cortes to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)taxi
    4. Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)planeSAP - SJO
    12h 12m

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Ignacio to Belize Citybus
    2. Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Terminal Atlántico NortebusSjo
    41h 14m
    $191–1,098

  9. Bus via San Salvador

    1. Take the bus from San Ignacio to Novelo's Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus
    3. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
    42h 17m
    $196–937

Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between San Ignacio, Belize and Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from San Ignacio to Terminal Atlántico Norte via Belize City, San Salvador, and Terminal San Benito - CCA in around 41h 14m.

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