How to get fromSan Ignacio to Costa Ricaby shuttle, plane, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from San Ignacio to Costa Rica by shuttle, plane, car, or bus

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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)plane FRS - SJO
9h 8m
Drive, bus
cheapest
1. Drive from San Ignacio to Flores - Santa Elenacar
2. Take the bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala Citybus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
4. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
33h 46m
$151–199
Drive 1,344.1 km
1. Drive from San Ignacio to San Josécar 1,344.1 km
25h 11m
$280–404
Shuttle, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Punta Gordashuttle
2. Take a shuttle bus from Punta Gorda to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibashuttle
3. Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Granadashuttle
4. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle
5. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberiabus
41h 48m
$710–712
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)plane BZE - SJO
9h 12m
$526–1,065
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 Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
38h 36m
$201–1,012
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 4m
$177–819

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

14Weekly Planes

4h 35mAverage Duration

$299Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from San Ignacio to Costa Rica.

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Distance: 1,098.4 km
Duration: 9h 8m

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 Carlos - CCA in around 38h 36m.

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San José, Costa Rica(opens in a new window)

San José is the capital and largest city of Costa Rica, and the capital of the province of the same name. It is in the center of the country, in the mid-west of the Central Valley, within San José Canton. San José is Costa Rica's seat of national government, focal point of political and economic activity, and major transportation hub. San José Canton's population was 288,054 in 2011, and San José's municipal land area is 44.2 square kilometers (17.2 square miles), with an estimated 333,980 residents in 2015. Together with several other cantons of the central valley, including Alajuela, Heredia and Cartago, it forms the country's Greater Metropolitan Area, with an estimated population of over 2 million in 2017. The city is named in honor of Joseph of Nazareth.

Things to do in San José

Bocaraca(Opens in a new window)

Bocaraca is a steel roller coaster located at Parque de Diversiones Dr. Roberto Ortiz Brenes in San José, Costa Rica.

Parque Diversiones(Opens in a new window)

El Parque Diversiones Dr. Roberto Ortiz Brenes (, also known as Parque Diversiones or “fun park”), is an amusement park located in San José, Costa Rica. The park's motto is "healthy children help sick children". The park was named for Dr. Brenes, whose proposal for a theme park resulted in the park’s creation. His mission was that the profits from the park would go to support the Dr. Carlos Saenz Herrera National Children's Hospital (Hospital Nacional de Niños, San Juan), established in 1964. The amusement park began operating at the end of 1981.

Places to stay in San José

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Auténtico Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Hotel Palma Real(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

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